Ahuila Gencha Machay
Archaeological site in Peru
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Ahuila Gencha Machay (possibly from Quechua awila grandmother a borrowing from Spanish abuela, qhincha bad luck, unlucky person, unlucky, qincha hedge, fence, mach'ay cave)[1][2] is an archaeological site with cave paintings in Peru.[3] It lies in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Singa District.[3] It is situated on the mountain Ocpay southwest of Singa, at a height of about 3,853 metres (12,641 ft).[3]
| Ahuila Gencha Machay | |
|---|---|
The village of Singa with the mountain Ocpay in the background where the archaeological site of Ahuila Gencha Machay is situated | |
  Location within Peru | |
| 9°23′59.2″S 76°49′34.2″W | |
| Location | Peru, Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province |
