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Viscachayoc (Huancavelica)

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Mountain in Peru This article is about the mountain in the Huancavelica Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wisk'achayuq.
Viscachayoc
Viscachayoc is located in PeruViscachayocViscachayocPeru
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)
Coordinates12°29′03″S 74°35′35″W / 12.48417°S 74.59306°W / -12.48417; -74.59306
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes

Viscachayoc or Wisk'achayuq (Quechua wisk'acha viscacha -yuq a suffix, "the one with the viscachas", also spelled Viscachayoc) 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 Huancavelica Region, Churcampa Province, Chinchihuasi District.

References

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Churcampa Province (Huancavelica 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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