Mandorcasa

Mandorcasa
Mandorcasa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°13′19″S 72°56′56″W / 13.22194°S 72.94889°W / -13.22194; -72.94889Coordinates: 13°13′19″S 72°56′56″W / 13.22194°S 72.94889°W / -13.22194; -72.94889 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcabamba

Mandorcasa[1] (possibly from Quechua mantur achiote, q'asa mountain pass)[2][3] is a mountain in the northwest of the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Vilcabamba District. Mandorcasa lies west of Choquetacarpo.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Convención Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) see achiwiti
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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