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Viscachayoc (Apurímac)

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Viscachayoc
Viscachayoc is located in Peru
Viscachayoc
Viscachayoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)[1]
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region
Parent rangeAndes

Viscachayoc or Wisk'achayuq (Quechua wisk'acha viscacha -yuq a suffix,[2] "the one with viscachas", also spelled Huisca Chayoc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the Apurímac Region, Chincheros Province, Uranmarca District.[1]

References

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