Yawarqucha (Huaytará)
Yawarqucha | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,035 m (16,519 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 13°14′21″S 74°47′58″W / 13.23917°S 74.79944°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Huancavelica Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Yawarqucha (Quechua yawar blood, qucha lake,[2] "blood lake", Hispanicized spelling Yahuarcocha) is a 5,035-metre-high (16,519 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. Yawarqucha lies north of Wakan Q'allay.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Cerro Yahuarcocha". IGN, Peru. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamanga Province (Ayacucho Region)