Allincapac

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Allincapac
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Highest point
Elevation 5,805 m (19,045 ft)
Coordinates 13°54′29″S70°24′56″W / 13.90806°S 70.41556°W / -13.90806; -70.41556 Coordinates: 13°54′29″S70°24′56″W / 13.90806°S 70.41556°W / -13.90806; -70.41556  
Geography
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Allincapac
Peru
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Carabaya

Allincapac, [1] [2] Allin Ccapac [3] or Allin Japac [4] (possibly from Quechua: allin good, qhapaq the mighty one) [5] [6] is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. [3] It is the highest peak of the Carabaya mountain range, [2] rising up to 5,805 metres (19,045 ft). [4] Allincapac is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Macusani District, south of Huaynaccapac, [7] northeast of Chichicapac and north of Lake Chaupicocha.

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Peru republic in South America

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon river.

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References

  1. ↑ "USGS P 1386-I -- Peru - Cordilleras - Oriental". pubs.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
  2. 1 2 Biggar, John (2005). The Andes: A Guide for Climbers. Andes. p. 122. ISBN   9780953608720.
  3. 1 2 lib.utexas.edu Map of the area
  4. 1 2 Peru 1:100 000, Ayapata (28-v). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  5. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): allin. - adv. Bien. De buena manera, sin inconveniente o dificultad.qhapaq. - adj. Principal. Primero en importancia. || Noble, ilustre. Qhapaq. / Rico, -ca. Noble, adinerado. / adj. y s. Poderoso, -sa. Acaudalado, adinerado. || El que tiene extensas tierras.
  6. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005: qhapaq - s. Hist. Término utilizado en el inkanato para denominar al poderosos, ilustre, eminente, regio, próspero, glorioso, de sangre real, etc. ...
  7. ↑ Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994


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