Inka Paqcha

Inka Paqcha
Inka Paqcha

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°30′36″S 74°02′33″W / 14.51000°S 74.04250°W / -14.51000; -74.04250Coordinates: 14°30′36″S 74°02′33″W / 14.51000°S 74.04250°W / -14.51000; -74.04250
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province
Parent range Andes

Inka Paqcha (Quechua Inka Inca, phaqcha, locally paqcha, waterfall,[2][3][4] "Inca waterfall", also spelled Incapaccha) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Carmen Salcedo District. Inka Paqcha lies northwest of Inka Pallanka where the archaeological site of Quriwayrachina is situated.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. Yachakuqkunapa Simi Qullqa, Ayakuchu Chanka, Qichwa Simipi (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  5. Investigación, Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Oficina General de Investigación e Innovación, Vol. 18 Número 2 - 2010, p. 86, Ayacucho, Peru


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