Sura Kallanka
Sura Kallanka (Quechua kallanka large roofed building used for celebrations during the Inca Empire,[2] Hispanicized spelling Soracallanca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. It lies southeast of Kimsaqucha, Mallmanya and Hatun Q'asa. North of Sura Kallanka there is a lake named Suraqucha (Soracocha).[1]
Sura Kallanka | |
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Sura Kallanka Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 14°13′40″S 72°28′44″W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Apurímac Region |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Grau Province (Apurímac Region)
- Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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