Challwayuq

Challwayuq
Challwayuq
	Challwayuq Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates	10°33′18″S 76°40′31″W [2]
Geography
Location	Peru, Pasco Region
Parent range	Andes

Challwayuq (Quechua challwa fish, -yuq a suffix,[3] "the one with fish", also spelled Chalhuayoc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru whose summit reaches about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Pasco Region, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Yanahuanca District. Challwayuq lies northwest of Yana Chaka.[1]

References

escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province (Pasco Region)
"Cerro Chalhuayoc". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)

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[escale-1] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province (Pasco Region)

[ign-2] "Cerro Chalhuayoc". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 13, 2015.

[laime-3] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)