Hatun Luychu

Hatun Luychu

Hatun Luychu as seen from Chinchero
Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°22′32″S 72°00′26″W / 13.37556°S 72.00722°W / -13.37556; -72.00722Coordinates: 13°22′32″S 72°00′26″W / 13.37556°S 72.00722°W / -13.37556; -72.00722 
Geography
Hatun Luychu
Peru
Location Cusco, Peru
Parent range Andes, Urupampa mountain range

Hatun Luychu (Quechua hatun big, luychu deer,[2][3] "big deer (mountain)", hispanicized names Jatumiuicho, Jatumluicho) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, on the border of the districts of Chinchero and Hayllabamba, northeast of Chinchero. The mountain southeast of Hatun Luychu is named Wallata Wachana ("where the Andean goose is born", hispanicized Huallata Huachana)[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco 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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