Kachi Mach'ay Urqu

Kachi Mach'ay Urqu (Quechua kachi salt, mach'ay cave, urqu mountain,[2] "salt cave mountain", hispanicized spelling Cachimachay Orjo) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Huancavelica District. Kachi Mach'ay Urqu lies west of Antarasu and northeast of Wachu Intiyuq.[1]

Kachi Mach'ay Urqu
Kachi Mach'ay Urqu is located in Peru
Kachi Mach'ay Urqu
Kachi Mach'ay Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°56′40″S 75°09′00″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chunta

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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