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Inka Kancha

Coordinates: 11°34′57″S 76°14′27″W / 11.58250°S 76.24083°W / -11.58250; -76.24083
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Inka Kancha
Inka Kancha is located in Peru
Inka Kancha
Inka Kancha
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,146 m (16,883 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°34′57″S 76°14′27″W / 11.58250°S 76.24083°W / -11.58250; -76.24083
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

Inka Kancha (Quechua Inka Inca, kancha enclosure; corral,[2] "Inca enclosure" or "Inca corral", Hispanicized spelling Incacancha) is a 5,146-metre-high (16,883 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Chicla District. Inka Kancha lies near the Antikuna mountain pass, south of Sillaqaqa.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cerro Incacancha". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)