Mata Mach'ay

Mata Mach'ay
Mata Mach'ay

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°34′49″S 75°41′31″W / 11.58028°S 75.69194°W / -11.58028; -75.69194Coordinates: 11°34′49″S 75°41′31″W / 11.58028°S 75.69194°W / -11.58028; -75.69194
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region
Parent range Andes

Mata Mach'ay (Quechua mata united, mach'ay cave,[2][3] "united cave", also spelled Matamachay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 metres (14,436 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Pomacancha District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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