Japu Punta (possibly from Quechua hapu oven made in the field of clods of earth with dry roots which are burnt to heat potatoes in them to prepare wathiya, a traditional dish, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of, Ref Simi David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185 Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash ) or Huichcana (possibly from Quechua for a bar across a door or window, bolt, lock, blockade, traductor.babylon.com ) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5845 meters high.