Huampo (Huaylas)

Huampo or Wamp'u (Quechua for boat,[2] also spelled Huampu) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Pamparomas District.[1]

This article is about the mountain in the Huaylas Province, Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wamp'u.
Huampo
Huampo
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°09′23″S 77°53′25″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Negra

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaylas Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.


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