Putaqa Wayi (Quechua putaqa Rumex peruanus, Ancash Quechua wayi house,[2][3] "putaqa house", also spelled Putajahuay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru reaching the height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, Cajas District.[1]

Putaqa Wayi
Putaqa Wayi is located in Peru
Putaqa Wayi
Putaqa Wayi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°04′31″S 75°42′35″W / 11.07528°S 75.70972°W / -11.07528; -75.70972
Geography
LocationPeru, Junín Region

References

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  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarma Province (Junín Region)
  2. Genaro Yarupaitán Galván, Joaquina Albán Castillo, Fanerógamas de la provincia de Huancayo, Perú (Fanerogams from Huancayo, Peru), Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas UNMSM, Rev. Peru. Biol. 11(2): 193-202 (2004), p. 199, Rumex peruanus "Potaja", "Putaca"
  3. Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006