Parya (Ayacucho)

For the mountain in the Waywash mountain range on the border of the Ancash Region and the Huánuco Region, Peru, see Parya (Peru).
Parya
Parya

Peru

Elevation 4,862 m (15,951 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province
Range Andes
Coordinates 13°48′20″S 74°37′30″W / 13.80556°S 74.62500°WCoordinates: 13°48′20″S 74°37′30″W / 13.80556°S 74.62500°W

Parya (Quechua for reddish or sparrow,[2][3] hispanicized spelling Paria) is a 4,862 m (15,951 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province, Lucanamarca District. Parya lies northeast of Qallaqucha.[4]

References

  1. "Cerro Paria". IGN, Peru. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  2. César W. Astuhuamán Gonzáles, Pariacaca: un oráculo imperial andino
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huanca Sancos Province (Ayacucho Region)