Wathiyaqucha

Wathiyaqucha
Wathiyaqucha

Peru

Elevation 4,965 m (16,289 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Lima Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 10°40′39″S 77°02′27″W / 10.67750°S 77.04083°WCoordinates: 10°40′39″S 77°02′27″W / 10.67750°S 77.04083°W

Wathiyaqucha (Quechua wathiya roasted potatoes, a traditional dish, qucha lake,[2][3] hispanicized spelling Bateacocha) is a 4,965-metre (16,289 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Gorgor District, and in the Huaura Province, Ambar District. Wathiyaqucha lies between Wanki in the west and Puka Parya in the east.[1][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Cerro Bateacocha". IGN, Peru. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  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 Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)