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Awqa Pallqa

Coordinates: 11°37′55″S 76°24′07″W / 11.63194°S 76.40194°W / -11.63194; -76.40194
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Awqa Pallqa
Awqa Pallqa is located in Peru
Awqa Pallqa
Awqa Pallqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°37′55″S 76°24′07″W / 11.63194°S 76.40194°W / -11.63194; -76.40194
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

Awqa Pallqa (Aymara and Quechua awqa enemy, pallqa bifurcation,[2] "enemy's bifurcation", also spelled Aucapallca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,000 metres (16,404 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Carampoma District. Awqa Pallqa lies west of Wamanripayuq.[1]

References

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