Kachi Raqra

Kachi Raqra
Kachi Raqra

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 12°03′54″S 75°50′34″W / 12.06500°S 75.84278°W / -12.06500; -75.84278Coordinates: 12°03′54″S 75°50′34″W / 12.06500°S 75.84278°W / -12.06500; -75.84278
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Kachi Raqra (Quechua kachi salt, raqra fissure, crack, crevice,[2] "salt crack (or crevice)", also spelled Cachiracra) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 metres (15,092 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huancaya District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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