Antara (Peru)

Antara
Antara

Peru

Elevation 4,957 m (16,263 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 13°18′43″S 74°50′26″W / 13.31194°S 74.84056°WCoordinates: 13°18′43″S 74°50′26″W / 13.31194°S 74.84056°W

Antara (Quechua for a kind of pan flute)[2] is a 4,957 m (16,263 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. It lies southeast of Wakan Q'allay and Qispi Q'awa. The peaks northeast and northwest of Antara are named Willani and Q'illu Urqu.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Cerro Antara". IGN, Peru. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamanga Province (Ayacucho Region)