Kinwa Ukru (Quechua kinwa Chenopodium quinoa, ukru hole, pit, hollow,[2][3] "quinoa hole", Hispanicized spelling Quenhuaucro) is a 5,006-metre-high (16,424 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District. Kinwa Ukru lies west of a mountain named Aququcha.[4]
| Kinwa Ukru | |
|---|---|
  Kinwa Ukru Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,006 m (16,424 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 10°46′03″S 76°42′17″W / 10.76750°S 76.70472°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Lima Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
edit- ^ Peru 1:100,000, Oyón 1549, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ Ana Arias Torre, Toponimia de Ticapampa, in: Letras, Departamento Académico de Humanidades, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Facultad de Letras, Facultad de Letras y Ciencias Humanas, p. 191
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Oyón Province (Lima Region)
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