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'''T'akaq' (Quechua t'akay to scatter, to spread, -q a suffix, "scattered, spread / the one that scatters", Hispanicized spellings Tacacc, Tacaj), Takaq (Quechua takay to hit, "hit / the one that hits") or 'T'aqaq' (Quechua t'aqay'' to separate, "separated / the one that separates") is a nearly mountain with an archaeological site of the same name in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province, Chavinillo District, near Chavinillo.

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mountain
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Peru
Elevation
4000
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Tacaj-20121218-1318.jpg
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Tacaj

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'''T'akaq' (Quechua t'akay to scatter, to spread, -q a suffix, "scattered, spread / the one that scatters", Hispanicized spellings Tacacc, Tacaj), Takaq (Quechua takay to hit, "hit / the one that hits") or 'T'aqaq' (Quechua t'aqay'' to separate, "separated / the one that separates") is a nearly mountain with an archaeological site of the same name in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province, Chavinillo District, near Chavinillo.

File:Huayuculano, Huacuto y Tacaj Chavinillo 20121218-1140.JPG|Huayuculano and Huacuto as seen from the archaeological site of T'akaq

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