Salcayoc
Salcayoc[2] (possibly from Quechua sallqa wild, -yuq a suffix)[3] is a 4,838-metre-high (15,873 ft) mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District.[2]
| Salcayoc | |
|---|---|
  Salcayoc Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,838 m (15,873 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 13°10′39″S 72°13′09″W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
- "Cerro Salcayoc". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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