Pichqaqucha (Ayacucho)

For the lake in the Huánuco Region, Peru, see Pichqaqucha.
Pichqaqucha
Pichqaqucha

Peru

Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 14°24′54″S 73°54′17″W / 14.41500°S 73.90472°WCoordinates: 14°24′54″S 73°54′17″W / 14.41500°S 73.90472°W

Pichqaqucha (Quechua pichqa five, urqu mountain,[2] "five lakes", also spelled Pichjajocha) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, on the border of the districts of Carmen Salcedo and Chipao, southeast of Antamarka (Andamarca).[1]

References

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