South America
Peru
Ayacucho

Puka Urqu

Puka Urqu is a mountain in the of , about 3,800 m high, with an archaeological site of that name on the mountaintop. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, , north of San Cristóbal.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,800 metres
  • Description: archaeological site in Peru
  • Also known as: “Pucaorjo” and “Puka Urqu (Ayacucho)”

Puka Urqu

Latitude
-14.72536° or 14° 43′ 31″ south
Longitude
-74.22786° or 74° 13′ 40″ west
Elevation
3,800 metres (12,467 feet)
Open location code
57Q77QFC+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9237917094
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10451478
Wiki­data ID
Q20085494
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Puka Urqu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “普卡奧爾霍山”
  • Persian: “پوکا اورکو (ایاکوچو)”
  • Persian: “پوکا اورکو”
  • Spanish: “Cerros Pucaorjo”
  • Spanish: “Puka Orqo”

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