Yuraq Qaqa (Apurímac)

This article is about the mountain in the Apurímac Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yuraq Qaqa.
Yuraq Qaqa
Yuraq Qaqa is located in Peru
Yuraq Qaqa
Yuraq Qaqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°35′08″S 72°50′29″W / 14.58556°S 72.84139°W / -14.58556; -72.84139
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region
Parent rangeAndes, Wansu

Yuraq Qaqa (Quechua yuraq white, qaqa rock,[2] "white rock", Hispanicized spelling Yuracjaja) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Juan Espinoza Medrano District. Yuraq Qaqa lies west of the peaks of Quri Pawkara and southeast of Kuntur Wasi.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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