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Markapukyu

Coordinates:10°29′25″S76°11′47″W/ 10.4904°S 76.1965°W/-10.4904; -76.1965
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Markapukyu
LocationPeru,Pasco Region,Pasco Province
RegionAndes
Height3,787 metres (12,425 ft)

Markapukyu(Hispanicized spellingMarcapuquio) is an archaeological site inPeru.It is situated in thePasco Region,Pasco Province,Yarusyacán District,at a height of 3,787 metres (12,425 ft).[1]The name is derived fromQuechuamarka,meaning 'village' or 'storey', andpukyu,meaning 'spring of water',[2][3]

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  1. ^"Marcapuquio".mincetur. Archived fromthe originalon March 22, 2014.RetrievedMarch 21,2014.
  2. ^Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)

10°29′25″S76°11′47″W/ 10.4904°S 76.1965°W/-10.4904; -76.1965