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Wat'a, Huánuco

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Wat'a
LocationPeru, Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province
Area4 ha[1]
Height3,889 metres (12,759 ft)[1]

Wat'a (Quechua for island,[2] Hispanicized spelling Huata) is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Singa District, in the little community of Bella Flores north of Singa. Wat'a is situated at a height of about 3,889 metres (12,759 ft) on top of a mountain which is bordered by the little rivers Tawlli (Taulli) and Aqu (Aco).[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "Sitio arqueológico Huata". mincetur. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)