Sirka Sirka (Aymara sirka, vein of a mine,[2] the reduplication suggesting "many veins", Hispanicized spelling Cercacerca)[3] is a 5,200 m (17,100 ft) mountain in the Peruvian Andes, in the Moquegua Region of Mariscal Nieto Province (Carumas District) and the Puno Region of Puno Province (Acora District), southeast of Q'iwiri.[1]
| Sirka Sirka | |
|---|---|
  Sirka Sirka Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 16°33′27″S 70°10′49″W / 16.55750°S 70.18028°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Moquegua Region, Puno Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
edit- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region) (unnamed)
- ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ Peru 1:100,000, Hospicio 2837, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
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