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Inka Pirqa

Coordinates: 14°07′20″S 71°12′52″W / 14.12222°S 71.21444°W / -14.12222; -71.21444
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Inka Pirqa
Inka Pirqa is located in Peru
Inka Pirqa
Inka Pirqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,075 m (16,650 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°07′20″S 71°12′52″W / 14.12222°S 71.21444°W / -14.12222; -71.21444
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Canchis Province
Parent rangeAndes

Inka Pirqa or Inkapirqa (Quechua Inka Inca, pirqa (Kichwa pirka) wall,[2] "Inca wall", Hispanicized spelling Incaperca) is a 5,075-metre-high (16,650 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, on the border of the districts of Combapata and San Pablo.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Sicuani 2642, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  2. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)