Anca Pahuas

Anca Pahuas
Anca Pahuas
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°00′24″S 72°27′33″W / 15.00667°S 72.45917°W / -15.00667; -72.45917Coordinates: 15°00′24″S 72°27′33″W / 15.00667°S 72.45917°W / -15.00667; -72.45917 
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, La Unión Province
Parent range Andes, Huanzo

Anca Pahuas (possibly from Quechua anka eagle or black-chested buzzard-eagle, phaway, phawa flight,[2][3] "eagle flight") is a mountain in the Huanzo mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000-metre (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District, and in the La Unión Province, Puyca District. Anca Pahuas lies between Quelcata in the northeast and Condori in the southwest.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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