Qanchis Kancha | |
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The mining village of Q'asa P'allqa (Casapalca) and the eastern slope of Qanchis Kancha (on the right) as seen from Jirish Mach'ay, looking to the south. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) |
Coordinates | 11°37′55″S 76°14′49″W / 11.63194°S 76.24694°W / -11.63194; -76.24694 |
Geography | |
Qanchis KanchaPeru | |
Location | Peru, Lima Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Qanchis Kancha (Quechua qanchis seven, kancha corral, "seven corrals", Hispanicized spelling Janchiscancha) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Chicla District. Qanchis Kancha lies near the Antikuna mountain pass, southwest of Tikti Mach'ay and Jirish Mach'ay.
References
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
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