Chojorusi

Chojorusi
Chojorusi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°41′58″S 70°44′50″W / 13.69944°S 70.74722°W / -13.69944; -70.74722Coordinates: 13°41′58″S 70°44′50″W / 13.69944°S 70.74722°W / -13.69944; -70.74722 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Chojorusi (possibly from Aymara for a colored clay used to paint houses)[2] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Chojorusi lies southwest of Puicutuni and northwest of Llusca Ritti and Sullulluni.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2015. (see: Arcilla)


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