Kiswarniyuq (Ayacucho)

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Kiswarniyuq
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 14°49′46″S73°44′00″W / 14.82944°S 73.73333°W / -14.82944; -73.73333 Coordinates: 14°49′46″S73°44′00″W / 14.82944°S 73.73333°W / -14.82944; -73.73333  
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Parent range Andes

Kiswarniyuq (Quechua kiswar a species of shrub or tree (Buddleja incana), -ni, -yuq suffixes, [2] "the one with kiswar", Hispanicized spellings Quisuarnioc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Parinacochas Province, Coracora District. Kiswarniyuq lies between Suparawra in the north and Pumawiri in the south. [1]

<i>Buddleja incana</i> species of plant

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References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Parinacochas Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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