Pachakutiq (Moquegua) Explained

Pachakutiq
Elevation M:4800
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Moquegua Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-16.2367°N -70.5894°W

Pachakutiq (Quechua pacha time, space, kuti return, "return of time", "change of time", pacha kuti "great change or disturbance in the social or political order", -q a suffix, Pachakutiq an Inca emperor, Hispanicized spelling Pachacutec) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4800m (15,700feet) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, on the border of the districts Ichuña, Lloque and Yunga. Pachakutiq lies southeast of the mountain Jichu Qullu.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the General Sánchez Cerro Province (Moquegua Region)