Jupucunca
| Jupucunca | |
|---|---|
  Jupucunca Location within Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,295[1] m (17,372 ft) |
| Coordinates | 14°09′56″S 70°54′28″W / 14.16556°S 70.90778°WCoordinates: 14°09′56″S 70°54′28″W / 14.16556°S 70.90778°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru |
| Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
Jupucunca (possibly from Quechua qhupu hump, kunka throat, gullet,[2] "hump throat") is a 5,295-metre-high (17,372 ft) mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, on the border of the districts of San Pablo and Sicuani.[3]
References
- ↑ "Cerro Jupucunca". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
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