Comercocha (Canchis)
Appearance
Comercocha | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,400 m (17,700 ft) |
Coordinates | 13°49′06″S 71°07′31″W / 13.81833°S 71.12528°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
Comercocha (possibly from Quechua q'umir green, qucha lake,[2] "green lake") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres (17,717 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District.[3][4] Comercocha lies west of the lake Sibinacocha and the mountain Pichacani, between the mountain Huayruro Punco in the northeast and the Cóndor Tuco in the south.
References
- ^ ign.gob.pe IGN, Peru
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchis Province 1 (Cusco Region)
- ^ travelatin.com Archived November 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Sketch map of the area