Auqui
Auqui (possibly from Quechua for prince; a mythical figure of the Andean culture; grandfather)[2][3] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. Auqui lies southeast of Jacabamba.[1]
Auqui | |
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![]() Aerial view of the Cordillera Blanca as seen from the east with Jacabamba and Auqui in the lower center | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 9°20′16″S 77°17′29″W |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Auqui Peru | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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