Ankayuq K'uchu

Ankayuq K'uchu
Ankayuq K'uchu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°15′20″S 69°47′04″W / 14.25556°S 69.78444°W / -14.25556; -69.78444Coordinates: 14°15′20″S 69°47′04″W / 14.25556°S 69.78444°W / -14.25556; -69.78444
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Ankayuq K'uchu (Quechua anka black-chested buzzard-eagle or eagle, k'uchu corner, inside corner or outward angle,[2][3] "corner with an eagle", hispanicized spelling Ancayoc Cucho) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province, Limbani District.

References

  1. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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