Moyoc

Moyoc
Moyoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,175 m (16,978 ft)
Coordinates 13°21′18″S 72°21′41″W / 13.35500°S 72.36139°W / -13.35500; -72.36139Coordinates: 13°21′18″S 72°21′41″W / 13.35500°S 72.36139°W / -13.35500; -72.36139 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcabamba

Moyoc[1] (possibly from Quechua for spiral, winding)[2]is a 5,175-metre-high (16,978 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province, on the border of the districts of Huarocondo and Limatambo, and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. Moyoc lies southeast of Ocobamba and Huayanay.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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