Yuraq Qaqa (Lima)

This article is about the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yuraq Qaqa.
Yuraq Qaqa
Yuraq Qaqa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates 10°25′48″S 76°54′08″W / 10.43000°S 76.90222°W / -10.43000; -76.90222Coordinates: 10°25′48″S 76°54′08″W / 10.43000°S 76.90222°W / -10.43000; -76.90222
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Waywash

Yuraq Qaqa (Quechua yuraq white, qaqa rock,[2] "white rock", hispanicized spelling Yurac Ccacca) is a mountain in the Waywash in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Yuraq Qaqa lies southwest of Pumarinri at the Pumarinri valley.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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