Inqhana

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Inqhana
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Inqhana
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,050 m (16,570 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 13°05′57″S74°59′16″W / 13.09917°S 74.98778°W / -13.09917; -74.98778 Coordinates: 13°05′57″S74°59′16″W / 13.09917°S 74.98778°W / -13.09917; -74.98778  
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Parent range Andes

Inqhana (Quechua for fuel, [2] also spelled Inganna) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,050 metres (16,568 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Huacocolpa District. Inqhana lies north of Yawarqucha and Atuq Marka. [3]

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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, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)


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