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Viscachayoc (Apurímac)

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Mountain in the Andes of Peru This article is about the mountain in the Apurímac Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wisk'achayuq.
Viscachayoc
Viscachayoc is located in PeruViscachayocViscachayocPeru
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)
Coordinates13°36′52″S 73°37′12″W / 13.61444°S 73.62000°W / -13.61444; -73.62000
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region
Parent rangeAndes

Viscachayoc (possibly from Quechua wisk'acha viscacha -yuq a suffix, "the one with viscachas") also spelled Huisca Chayoc, is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the Apurímac Region, Chincheros Province, Uranmarca District.

References

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chincheros Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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