P'aqra

P'aqra
P'aqra

Peru

Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Range Andes, Cordillera Blanca
Coordinates 8°25′23″S 77°50′33″W / 8.42306°S 77.84250°WCoordinates: 8°25′23″S 77°50′33″W / 8.42306°S 77.84250°W

P'aqra or Paqra (Quechua p'aqra bald, paqra agave,[2] hispanicized spelling Pacra) is a mountain in the north of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Corongo Province, in the north of the Cusca District.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Corongo Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Nevados". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 18, 2014.