Sura Kallanka
Appearance
Sura Kallanka | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 14°13′40″S 72°28′44″W / 14.22778°S 72.47889°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Apurímac Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Sura Kallanka (Quechua kallanka large roofed building used for celebrations during the Inca Empire,[2] Hispanicized spelling Soracallanca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. It lies southeast of Kimsaqucha, Mallmanya and Hatun Q'asa. North of Sura Kallanka there is a lake named Suraqucha (Soracocha).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Grau Province (Apurímac Region)
- ^ "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.