Muki (Lima)

Muki
Muki
	Muki Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates	12°07′30″S 75°59′24″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Lima Region
Parent range	Andes, Cordillera Central

Muki (Quechua for asphyxia, also for a goblin who lives in caves,[2] also spelled Muqui) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Muki lies northwest of Paqarin Pawka at a lake named Ch'uspiqucha.[1]

References

escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)

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[escale-1] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)

[simi-2] Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)