Pirqa (Peru) Explained

Pirqa
Elevation M:5000
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes, Wansu
Location:Peru, Apurímac Region, Ayacucho Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.7394°N -72.8561°W

Pirqa (Aymara and Quechua for wall, Hispanicized spelling Pirca) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5000m (16,000feet) high. It is located in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Juan Espinoza Medrano District, and in the Ayacucho Region, Parinacochas Province, Coronel Castañeda District. Pirqa lies northwest of Lunq'u.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)