Pariacaca mountain range

Pariacaca mountain range
Huarochirí mountain range
Pariacaca, south peak
Highest point
PeakPariacaca
Elevation5,750 m (18,860 ft)
Geography
Map
CountryPeru
Region(s)Junín Region, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

The Pariacaca mountain range (possibly from Quechua parya reddish, sparrow, qaqa rock,[1][2] Paryaqaqa or Parya Qaqa, a regional deity, a mountain god (apu)),[3] also called Huarochirí mountain range[4][2] lies in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, in the provinces of Jauja and Yauli, and in the Lima Region, in the provinces of Huarochirí and Yauyos. It is part of the Cordillera Central of Peru.[5][6]

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