Puka Urqu, Ayacucho

Also known as: Puka Orqo, Puka Urqu (Ayacucho), پوکا اورکو (ایاکوچو), 普卡奧爾霍山, 普卡奧爾霍山 (聖克里斯托巴爾區)

Puka Urqu (Quechua for "red mountain") is a mountaintop archaeological site at 3,800 m elevation in the Lucanas Province of Ayacucho [1].

TypeArchaeological site
PeriodUndated
CountryPeru
Coordinates14.7251° S, 74.2278° W

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