Awqa Pallqa

Awqa Pallqa
Awqa Pallqa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°37′55″S 76°24′07″W / 11.63194°S 76.40194°W / -11.63194; -76.40194Coordinates: 11°37′55″S 76°24′07″W / 11.63194°S 76.40194°W / -11.63194; -76.40194
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes

Awqa Pallqa (Aymara and Quechua awqa enemy, pallqa bifurcation,[2] "enemy's bifurcation", also spelled Aucapallca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,000 metres (16,404 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Carampoma District. Awqa Pallqa lies west of Wamanripayuq.[1]

References

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