Anqasmarka

For the district in the La Libertad Region, Peru, see Angasmarca District. For the mountain southeast of Wamanchuqi in the Calca District, Calca Province, Cusco Region, Peru, see Pitusiray.
Anqasmarka
Pitusiray / Sallqasa

The Urupampa mountain range as seen from the southwest. Ch'iqun is on the left. Wamanchuqi and Anqasmarka are visible on the right side in the background of this image.
Highest point
Elevation 5,198 m (17,054 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°15′06″S 71°59′07″W / 13.25167°S 71.98528°W / -13.25167; -71.98528Coordinates: 13°15′06″S 71°59′07″W / 13.25167°S 71.98528°W / -13.25167; -71.98528
Geography
Anqasmarka

Peru

Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Urupampa

Anqasmarka (Quechua anqas blue, marka village,[2] "blue village", Hispanicized spelling Ancasmarca),[1] also known as Pitusiray[3] or Sallqasa (Sallcasa),[4] is a 5,198-metre-high (17,054 ft) mountain in the Urupampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, north of the Willkanuta River. Anqasmarka is situated northeast of Wamanchuqi, southeast of Kancha Kancha Q'asa, south of Sawasiray, and southwest of Q'irayuq and Kuntur Wachana.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Mapa de peligros de la ciudad de Calca, Informe final, Proyecto INDECI – PNUD PER / 02/ 051, Ciudades sostenibles (see map of Calca)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  4. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)


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