Huch'uy Anqas

Huch'uy Anqas
Huch'uy Anqas is located in Peru
Huch'uy Anqas
Huch'uy Anqas
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,182 m (17,001 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°39′15″S 75°24′40″W / 12.65417°S 75.41111°W / -12.65417; -75.41111
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chunta

Huch'uy Anqas (Quechua huch'uy little, anqas blue,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Uchiangas, Uchuiangas) is a 5,182-metre-high (17,001 ft) mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru.

Location

It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District. Huch'uy Anqas lies south of Anqasqucha and east of the lake named Anqasqucha (Quechua for "blue lake") and north of Chiliqucha.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Cerro Uchuiangas". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  2. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)


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