Puncuyoc

Puncuyoc (possibly from Quechua punku door, -yuq a suffix,[2][3] "the one with a door") is a mountain north of the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,400 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Ocobamba District. Puncuyoc lies northeast of Llaulliyoc.

Puncuyoc
Puncuyoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°05′35″S 72°16′25″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe Map of the Urubamba Province
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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