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Mountain in Peru
Ocobamba
Ocobamba is located in PeruOcobambaOcobambaPeru
Highest point
Elevation5,126 m (16,818 ft)
Coordinates13°20′38″S 72°26′18″W / 13.34389°S 72.43833°W / -13.34389; -72.43833
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcabamba

Ocobamba (possibly from Quechua uqhu swamp, pampa a large plain, "swamp plain") is a 5,126-metre-high (16,818 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province, Limatambo District, and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. Ocobamba lies southwest of Mount Huayanay.

References

  1. ^ Peru 1:100 000, Urubamba (27-r). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)


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