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Parya Ukru
Waqshash (center) with the peaks of the Parya Ukru massif in the background (on the right)
Highest point
Elevation5,572 m (18,281 ft)[1]
Geography
Parya Ukru is located in Peru
Parya Ukru
Parya Ukru
Peru
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Cajatambo Province
Parent rangeAndes, Waywash

Parya Ukru (Quechua parya reddish, copper or sparrow, ukru hole, pit, hollow,[2][3][4][5] "reddish (copper or sparrow) hollow", hispanicized Pariauccro Grande, Pariauccro Chico) is a massif in the Waywash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Its highest summit reaches an altitude of 5,572 m (18,281 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Parya Ukru lies on a sub-range west of the main range, north of Mit'u Punta and northeast of Waqshash.[1][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Cerro Pariauccro Grande". IGN, Peru. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  2. ^ César W. Astuhuamán Gonzáles, Pariacaca: un oráculo imperial andino: "Respecto al significado del nombre de la deidad, los términos Paria (rojiza) y caca (montaña), aluden a una montaña rojiza, ... ."
  3. ^ Rodolfo Cerrón-Palomino, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Sufijos arcaicos quechuas en la toponimia andina, Etimologias, Lexis XXVI. 2 (2002): 559-577
  4. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  5. ^ Ana Arias Torre, Toponimia de Ticapampa, in: Letras, Departamento Académico de Humanidades, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Facultad de Letras, Facultad de Letras y Ciencias Humanas, p. 191
  6. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)