P'aqla Tanka
P'aqla Tanka (Quechua p'aqla bald, tanka a deep bifurcation, fork,[2][3][4] also spelled Pagletanca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Ambo Province, San Rafael District. P'aqla Tanka lies southwest of Ashu Hanka.[5]
| P'aqla Tanka | |
|---|---|
  P'aqla Tanka Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 10°13′46″S 76°04′07″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Huánuco Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
- Peru 1:100,000, Ambo 1650, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- Edison Jimenez Blanco, Cusco Monumental, Historia, Costumbres
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Ambo Province (Huánuco Region)
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