Mach'ayniyuq

Mach'ayniyuq
Mach'ayniyuq

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°27′42″S 74°46′22″W / 13.46167°S 74.77278°W / -13.46167; -74.77278Coordinates: 13°27′42″S 74°46′22″W / 13.46167°S 74.77278°W / -13.46167; -74.77278
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Parent range Andes

Mach'ayniyuq (Quechua mach'ay cave, -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with a cave (or caves)", also spelled Machayniocc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru high, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft). It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province, Paras District. Mach'ayniyuq lies southeast of Qarampa.[1]

References

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


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