Ichhu Muruq'u

Ichhu Muruq'u
Ichhu Muruq'u

Peru

Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Puno Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 14°28′10″S 70°09′44″W / 14.46944°S 70.16222°WCoordinates: 14°28′10″S 70°09′44″W / 14.46944°S 70.16222°W

Ichhu Muruq'u (Quechua ichhu Peruvian feather grass (stipa ichu), muruq'u ball (of yarn, wool),[2] "ichhu ball", hispanicized spelling Ichumoroco) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Potoni and San Antón. Ichhu Muruq'u lies west of the mountain Ch'iyar Jaqhi and northeast of Yuraq Apachita and Quri Kunka.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Azángaro Province (Puno Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)