K'ark'apata

K'ark'apata
K'ark'apata

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°33′25″S 71°10′58″W / 13.55694°S 71.18278°W / -13.55694; -71.18278Coordinates: 13°33′25″S 71°10′58″W / 13.55694°S 71.18278°W / -13.55694; -71.18278
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

K'ark'apata (Aymara k'ark'a crevice, fissure, crack, pata step,[2] also spelled Jarjapata) is mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. K'ark'apata lies at the Paqupampa valley southwest of Wilaquta, northwest of Ch'uñuna and southeast of Qullqip'unqu.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)


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