Puka Mach'ay (Junín)

This article is about the mountain in the Yauli Province, Junín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Puka Mach'ay.
Puka Mach'ay
Puka Mach'ay

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°29′56″S 76°05′12″W / 11.49889°S 76.08667°W / -11.49889; -76.08667Coordinates: 11°29′56″S 76°05′12″W / 11.49889°S 76.08667°W / -11.49889; -76.08667
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region
Parent range Andes

Puka Mach'ay (Quechua puka red, mach'ay cave,[2] "red cave", also spelled Pucamachay) is a mountain in Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District.[2]

References

  1. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. 1 2 Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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