Wamas Chakra

Wamas Chakra (Quechua chakra field,[2] Hispanicized spelling Huamaschacra) is a 5,409-metre-high (17,746 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. It lies in the Qiwllarahu massif.[3]

Wamas Chakra
Wamas Chakra
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,409 m (17,746 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°56′52″S 77°15′30″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

References

  1. "Cerro Huamaschacra". IGN, Peru. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)


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