Comercocha (Canchis)
Comercocha (possibly from Quechua q'umir green, qucha lake,[2] "green lake") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres (17,717 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District.[3][4] Comercocha lies west of the lake Sibinacocha and the mountain Pichacani, between the mountain Huayruro Punco in the northeast and the Cóndor Tuco in the south.
| Comercocha | |
|---|---|
  Comercocha Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,400 m (17,700 ft) |
| Coordinates | 13°49′06″S 71°07′31″W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
References
- ign.gob.pe IGN, Peru
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchis Province 1 (Cusco Region)
- travelatin.com Archived November 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Sketch map of the area
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