Incapachata

Incapachata
Incapachata
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°21′55″S 69°50′48″W / 17.36528°S 69.84667°W / -17.36528; -69.84667Coordinates: 17°21′55″S 69°50′48″W / 17.36528°S 69.84667°W / -17.36528; -69.84667 
Geography
Location Peru, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes, Barroso

Incapachata (possibly from Aymara and Quechua Inka Inca, apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains)[2][3] is a mountain in the north of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Tarata District. It lies northeast of Vilaucarane and south of Antajave.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
  2. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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