Chuskuqucha

Chuskuqucha
Chuskuqucha

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,271 m (14,012 ft) [1]
Coordinates 9°38′34″S 76°26′23″W / 9.64278°S 76.43972°W / -9.64278; -76.43972Coordinates: 9°38′34″S 76°26′23″W / 9.64278°S 76.43972°W / -9.64278; -76.43972
Geography
Location Huánuco Region
Parent range Andes

Chuskuqucha (local Quechua chusku four, Quechua qucha lake,[2][3] "four lakes", also spelled Chuscococha) is a 4,271-metre-high (14,012 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Dos de Mayo Province, Marías District.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Huánuco 1651, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Washington DC
  2. ↑ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Dos de Mayo Province (Huánuco Region)


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