Kiswar (Recuay)

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]

This article is about the mountain in the Recuay Province, Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kiswar (disambiguation).
Kiswar
Kiswar
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°57′47″S 77°26′21″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash
Parent rangeCordillera Negra

References
  1. 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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