Misa Urqu (Ayacucho)

Misa Urqu (Quechua misa table, urqu mountain,[2][3] literally "table mountain", hispanicized spelling Mesaorjo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,436 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, on the border of the districts of Aucara and Cabana. Misa Urqu lies northeast of the archaeological site of Usqunta and east of Misa Q'asa.[1]

Misa Urqu
Misa Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°17′21″S 74°07′40″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL Map of the Lucanas Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. Yachakuqkunapa Simi Qullqa - Qusqu Qullaw. Qhichwa Simipi (monolingual Quechua and bilingual Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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