Huanca (mountain) explained

Huanca
Elevation M:5200
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes, Chila
Location:Peru, Arequipa Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-15.2875°N -72.1931°W

Huanca (possibly from Aymara for a very big stone, or from Quechua for rock)[2] is a 5200m (17,100feet) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Huanca lies southwest of Huayllatarpuna and Condorcacha and northeast of Chinchón and Aceruta.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
  2. Note: Place names of both languages occur in the Chachas District.