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Wallqa Wallqa (Apurímac)

Coordinates: 14°40′9″S 72°41′36″W / 14.66917°S 72.69333°W / -14.66917; -72.69333
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Wallqa Wallqa
Wallqa Wallqa is located in Peru
Wallqa Wallqa
Wallqa Wallqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°40′9″S 72°41′36″W / 14.66917°S 72.69333°W / -14.66917; -72.69333
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province
Parent rangeAndes

Wallqa Wallqa (Quechua wallqa collar,[2] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of collars", Hispanicized spelling Hualca Hualca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Antabamba District. Wallqa Wallqa lies south-west of the mountains Sara Sara and Runtu Quri, near the northern border of the Arequipa Region.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.