Hatun Yuraq Qaqa

Hatun Yuraq Qaqa
Hatun Yuraq Qaqa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°12′32″S 70°38′48″W / 14.20889°S 70.64667°W / -14.20889; -70.64667Coordinates: 14°12′32″S 70°38′48″W / 14.20889°S 70.64667°W / -14.20889; -70.64667
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Hatun Yuraq Qaqa (Quechua hatun big, yuraq white, qaqa rock,[2] "big white rock", hispanicized spelling Jatunyurac Caca) is a mountain in the southern extensions of the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Hatun Yuraq Qaqa lies southwest of the mountain Qullpa Qaqa, east of Yaritani and north of a lower mountain named Yuraq Qaqa.[1]

References

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


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