Alcamarinayoc

Alcamarinayoc (possibly from Aymara and Quechua allqamari mountain caracara)[3] or Colque Cruz (possibly from Aymara and Quechua qullqi money, silver,[3] Spanish cruz cross) is a 6,102-metre-high (20,020 ft) mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District.[4] Alcamarinayoc lies northwest of the peak of Chumpe, north of Quevesere and northeast of Ichhu Ananta.

Alcamarinayoc
Colque Cruz
Alcamarinayoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation6,102 m (20,020 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°41′59″S 71°05′41″W[1]
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota
Climbing
First ascent1-1953 via N. ridge: N. face-1974: S.E. ridge-1974: W.- E.traverse-1984: N. face direct-1987.[2]

References

  1. "Nevado Alcamarinayoc". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on January 19, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  2. Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes, Peru (Colquecruz I 6102m:)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
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