Uña Paka

Uña Paka (Quechua uña little animal, paka eagle,[2] "little eagle", Hispanicized spelling Uñapaca) is a mountain in the Huancavelica Region in Peru, about 5,050 m (16,570 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Province, Huachocolpa District, and in the Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. It lies north of a little lake named Yanaqucha ("black lake").[3]

Uña Paka
Uña Paka is located in Peru
Uña Paka
Uña Paka
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,050 m (16,570 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°11′35″S 74°55′52″W
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. Peru 1:100,000, Huachocolpa 1944, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaytará Province (Huancavelica Region)


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