Puka Mach'ay (Junín)

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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