Wank'a Marka

Wank'a Marka
Wank'a Marka

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 10°20′52″S 76°50′15″W / 10.34778°S 76.83750°W / -10.34778; -76.83750Coordinates: 10°20′52″S 76°50′15″W / 10.34778°S 76.83750°W / -10.34778; -76.83750
Geography
Location Peru, Huánuco Region
Parent range Andes

Wank'a Marka (Quechua wank'a rock, marka village,[2] "black mountain", hispanicized spelling Huancamarca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District. Wank'a Marka lies between the Waywash range and the Rawra mountain range, northwest of Asul Hanka and northeast of Puskan T'urpu.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lauricocha Province (Huánuco Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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