Hatun Uchku Explained

Hatun Uchku
Map Type:Peru
Relief:1
Coordinates:-10.1319°N -76.2019°W
Location:Peru, Huánuco Region, Ambo Province
Height:2206m (7,238feet)[1]

Hatun Uchku (Quechua hatun big, uchku hole, pit[2] [3] [4] "big hole" or "big pit", hispanicized spelling Jatun Uchco) is a cave with archaeological and paleontological remains in Peru. It was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. 441/INC on May 23, 2002. Hatun Uchku is situated in the Huánuco Region, Ambo Province, Ambo District, about 500 m south of the main square of Ambo, at a height of 2206m (7,238feet).[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cueva de Jatun Uchco. . mincetur. April 27, 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140427191058/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=2368. April 27, 2014.
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer/Vocabulario%20comparativo%20Quechua%20ecuator%20Quechua%20ancash%20-%2020%20Oct%2006.PDF Vocabulario comparativo quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino -- castellano - English
  4. Web site: Traduzca Uchku para Español. . babylon. April 27, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140427184005/http://traductor.babylon.com/quechua/a-espanol/uchku/. April 27, 2014. dead.