T'akaq | |
---|---|
Stone structures at the archaeological site of T'akaq on the mountain of the same name | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,000 m (13,000 ft) |
Coordinates | 9°49′40″S 76°36′55″W / 9.82778°S 76.61528°W / -9.82778; -76.61528 |
Geography | |
T'akaqPeru, Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province |
T'akaq (Quechua t'akay to scatter, to spread, -q a suffix, "scattered, spread / the one that scatters", Hispanicized spellings Tacacc, Tacaj), Takaq (Quechua takay to hit, "hit / the one that hits") or T'aqaq (Quechua t'aqay to separate, "separated / the one that separates") is a nearly 4,000-metre-high (13,123 ft) mountain with an archaeological site of the same name in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province, Chavinillo District, near Chavinillo.
See also
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yarowilca Province (Huánuco Region)
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- Instituto Nacional de Cultura, Centro Nacional de Información Cultural, Contribución para un primer inventario general de sitios arqueológicos del Perú, Lima 2001
- "Turismo". Municipalidad Provincial de Yarowilca. Archived from the original on May 29, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
This Huánuco Region geography article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
This article relating to archaeology in Peru is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |