Puntay Urqu

Puntay Urqu
Puntay Urqu
	Puntay Urqu Peru
Highest point
Elevation	3,267 m (10,719 ft)
Coordinates	13°45′59″S 73°48′08″W / 13.76639°S 73.80222°W
Naming
Language of name	Quechua
Geography
Location	Peru, Ayacucho Region, Vilcas Huamán Province
Parent range	Andes

Puntay Urqu (Quechua) is a mountain and an archaeological site in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Vilcas Huamán Province, Carhuanca District. It lies between the villages Hanan Raymi (Rayme Alto) and Urpaypukyu (Urpaypuquio).^[2] Puntay Urqu is situated at a height of about 3,267 metres (10,719 ft).^[1] The place is also visited as a viewpoint.

References

^ ^a ^b "Monumento arqueológico de Puntay Urqu". mincetur. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
^ "Carhuanca". FIPROVIL. Agapito Ramirez Soto. Retrieved April 6, 2014.

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[mincetur-1] "Monumento arqueológico de Puntay Urqu". mincetur. Retrieved April 6, 2014.

[2] "Carhuanca". FIPROVIL. Agapito Ramirez Soto. Retrieved April 6, 2014.

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