Waqra Tanka
Waqra Tanka | |
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Waqra Tanka as seen from the northeast | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,024 m (16,483 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 13°08′36″S 72°13′54″W / 13.14333°S 72.23167°WCoordinates: 13°08′36″S 72°13′54″W / 13.14333°S 72.23167°W |
Geography | |
Waqra Tanka Peru | |
Location | Peru |
Parent range | Andes, Urupampa |
Waqra Tanka (Quechua waqra horn, tanka fork,[2] "horn fork", Hispanicized spelling Huacratanca) is a 5,024-metre-high (16,483 ft) mountain in the Urupampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. It lies northwest of Sallqayuq and Pata Kancha, and northeast of Wamanripayuq.[1][3] [4]
References
- 1 2 "Urubamba (map)". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 30, 2015. (unnamed)
- ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ "Ein echter Anden-Sechstausender: Besteigung Nevado Chachani und Trekking in der Cordillera Urubamba". dav-summit-club.de. Retrieved June 30, 2015. sketchmap of the area
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)
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