Misa Urqu (Ayacucho)

For the mountain in the Apurímac Region, Peru, see Misa Urqu.
Misa Urqu
Misa Urqu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°17′21″S 74°07′40″W / 14.28917°S 74.12778°W / -14.28917; -74.12778Coordinates: 14°17′21″S 74°07′40″W / 14.28917°S 74.12778°W / -14.28917; -74.12778
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Parent range Andes

Misa Urqu (Quechua misa table, urqu mountain,[2][3] literally "table mountain", hispanicized spelling Mesaorjo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,436 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, on the border of the districts of Aucara and Cabana. Misa Urqu lies northeast of the archaeological site of Usqunta and east of Misa Q'asa.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL Map of the Lucanas Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. Yachakuqkunapa Simi Qullqa - Qusqu Qullaw. Qhichwa Simipi (monolingual Quechua and bilingual Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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