Tablachaca River
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The Tablachaca River is located in Pallasca Province in the
Republic of Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
. The lower part of the river used to be known as Chuquicara, meaning "river which reveals precious metals". Grieder et al 1988. p. 5. Its source is in the Pelagatos Range at an altitude of 4,950m, and runs for a little over 80 km. The archaeological site of La Galgada is located on the eastern bank of the Tablachaca. Grieder et al 1988. p. 1.


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