Chachacomayoc

Chachacomayoc
Chachacomayoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°53′57″S 71°19′07″W / 13.89917°S 71.31861°W / -13.89917; -71.31861Coordinates: 13°53′57″S 71°19′07″W / 13.89917°S 71.31861°W / -13.89917; -71.31861 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Chachacomayoc (possibly from Quechua[2] chachakuma a medical plant,[3][4] "the one with the chachakuma plant) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Cusipata District. Chachacomayoc lies southwest of Huasacocha, Jatunrritioc and Yaritani and west of Allcamarina.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ seccion.portalpatrimonio.cl Archived 2013-12-16 at the Wayback Machine. Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes, Conociendo la Cultura Aymara: ... Chachakuma: pata uraqinakan alija, sutipax qichwawa, ... (Aymara text saying that chachakuma is originally a Quechua word)
  3. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  4. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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