Putaqa (Huánuco)

Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)^[1]

Coordinates10°27′47″S 75°58′52″W / 10.46306°S 75.98111°W / -10.46306; -75.98111

LocationPeru, Huánuco Region

Parent rangeAndes

Putaqa
Putaqa Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates	10°27′47″S 75°58′52″W / 10.46306°S 75.98111°W / -10.46306; -75.98111
Geography
Location	Peru, Huánuco Region
Parent range	Andes

Putaqa (Quechua for Rumex peruanus,^[2] also spelled Potaga) is a mountain north of the Waqurunchu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,100 ft) high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Pachitea Province, Panao District. Putaqa lies northwest of a mountain named Ñawsaqucha and northeast of Waqurunchu.^[1]