Kiswar (Recuay)

Mountain in Peru

This article is about the mountain in the Recuay Province, Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kiswar (disambiguation).

Kiswar

Kiswar

Peru

Highest point
Elevation| 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates| 9°57′47″S 77°26′21″W﻿ / ﻿9.96306°S 77.43917°W﻿ / -9.96306; -77.43917Coordinates: 9°57′47″S 77°26′21″W﻿ / ﻿9.96306°S 77.43917°W﻿ / -9.96306; -77.43917
Geography
Location| Peru, Ancash
Parent range| Cordillera Negra

Kiswar (Quechua for Buddleja incana,[2][3] also spelled Quisuar) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It lies in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, on the border of the districts of Catac, Huayllapampa and Tapacocha.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)
2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
3. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.

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