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Chiriunuyoc

Coordinates: 13°39′11″S 71°04′51″W / 13.65306°S 71.08083°W / -13.65306; -71.08083
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Chiriunuyoc
Chiriunuyoc is located in Peru
Chiriunuyoc
Chiriunuyoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°39′11″S 71°04′51″W / 13.65306°S 71.08083°W / -13.65306; -71.08083
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Chiriunuyoc (possibly from Quechua chiri cold, unu water, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,[2] "the one with cold water") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, east of the lake Singrenacocha. Chiriunuyoc lies northwest of the mountains Aquichua, Quinsachata and Quehuesiri.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.