Parya (Ayacucho)
Parya (Quechua for reddish, copper or sparrow,[2][3][4] Hispanicized spelling Paria) is a 4,862-metre-high (15,951 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province, Lucanamarca District. Parya lies northeast of Qallaqucha.[5]
| Parya | |
|---|---|
  Parya Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,862 m (15,951 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 13°48′20″S 74°37′30″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
- "Cerro Paria". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
- 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, ... ."
- Rodolfo Cerrón-Palomino, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Sufijos arcaicos quechuas en la toponimia andina, Etimologias, Lexis XXVI. 2 (2002): 559-577
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huanca Sancos Province (Ayacucho Region)
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