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| Hanan Wak'a | |
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| Naming | |
Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Amazonas Region, Utcubamba Province, Cumba District |
| Parent range | Andes |
Hanan Wak'a (Quechua hanan elevated, high, wak'a a local god of protection, a sacred object or place,[1][2] "high wak'a", Hispanicized spelling Hananhuaca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Amazonas Region, Utcubamba Province, Cumba District, near the little village of Tactago.[3]
Hanan Wak'a is a natural viewpoint with good views across the Marañón valley. Annually on June 24 a feast is celebrated on top of the mountain named Día de los Campesinos (Spanish for peasants' day). By the local people Hanan Wak'a is considered a place of protection.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ 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)
- 1 2 "Cerro Hananhuaca". mincetur. Archived from the original on February 13, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
5°58′30″S 78°38′01″W / 5.9751°S 78.6337°W
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