Auga Punta (possibly from Quechua awqa enemy, opponent, rival; Spanish punta peak)[1][2][3] is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Jircan District. It is situated at an elevation of ca. 3,700 m (12,100 ft) on a mountain named Jircán, near the village of Urpish.[4]
Location | Peru Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province |
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Coordinates | 9°16′8.61″S 76°42′24.48″W / 9.2690583°S 76.7068000°W |
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edit- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
- ^ Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash
- ^ "Sitio Arqueologico Auga Punta". MINCETUR (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-24.