Chawpi Urqu (Huanca Sancos)

Chawpi Urqu (Quechua chawpi middle, center, urqu mountain,[2] "middle mountain", also spelled Chaupi Orcco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province, at the border of the districts of Lucanamarca and Sancos.[1]

Chawpi Urqu
Chawpi Urqu
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°56′08″S 74°31′04″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province
Parent rangeAndes

References

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


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