Hatun Hirka (Huánuco)

Hatun Hirka (Quechua hatun big, hirka mountain,[2][3] "big mountain", also spelled Jatun Jirca) is a 3,937-metre-high (12,917 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Huánuco Province, on the border of the districts of Churubamba and Santa María del Valle.[4]

This article is about the mountain in the Huánuco Province, Huánuco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Hatun Hirka.
Hatun Hirka
Hatun Hirka
Peru
Highest point
Elevation3,937 m (12,917 ft) [1]
Coordinates9°45′32″S 76°17′08″W 
Geography
LocationHuánuco Region
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Peru 1:100,000, Huánuco 1651, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Washington DC
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006" (PDF). Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Dos de Mayo Province (Huánuco Region)


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