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Mitopunta (possibly from
Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...
''mit'u, mitu'' mud, ''punta'' peak; ridge; first, before, in front of)Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash
/ref> is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the
Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
of
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = National seal , national_motto = "Firm and Happy f ...
. It is located in the
Lima Region The Department of Lima () is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru, the ''seat of the Regional Government'' is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, the country's capital, is located west of the Departm ...
,
Cajatambo Province The Cajatambo Province is one of nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It is bordered to the north by the Ancash Region, to the east by the Huánuco Region, to the south by the Oyón Province, and to the west by the Huaura Province. Overvi ...
,
Cajatambo District Cajatambo, Kashatampu'','' or Qaqatampu (Quechua) is one of five districts of the province Cajatambo in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Geography The Waywash ...
. Mitopunta lies on a sub-range west of the main range east of
Huacshash Huacshash or Huaqshash (possibly from local Quechua ''waqsa,'' meaning eye tooth) is a mountain in the west of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province The Cajatambo Pr ...
. It is situated north of the Pumarinri valley.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)


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