Pachasniyuq
Pachasniyuq (Quechua pachas gypsum, -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with gypsum", Hispanicized spelling Pachasnioc) is a mountain in the Huancavelica Region in Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Huaytará Province, in the west of the Pilpichaca District. Pachasniyuq lies southwest of Walla Q'asa and southeast of K'uchu Urqu.[1]
| Pachasniyuq | |
|---|---|
  Pachasniyuq Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 13°15′25″S 74°44′19″W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaytará Province (Huancavelica Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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