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Quchayuq Urqu

Coordinates: 13°43′08″S 74°28′06″W / 13.71889°S 74.46833°W / -13.71889; -74.46833
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Quchayuq Urqu
Quchayuq Urqu is located in Peru
Quchayuq Urqu
Quchayuq Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°43′08″S 74°28′06″W / 13.71889°S 74.46833°W / -13.71889; -74.46833
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region
Parent rangeAndes

Quchayuq Urqu (Quechua qucha lake, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, urqu mountain,[2] "the mountain with a lake (or lakes)", also spelled Ccochayocc Orcco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Víctor Fajardo Province, Sarhua District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Víctor Fajardo Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.