Shinuacocha

Shinuacocha (possibly from Ancash Quechua shinwa nettle, qucha lake,[2] "nettle lake") is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Corpanqui District, and in the Ocros Province, Cajamarquilla District.[1]

Shinuacocha
Shinuacocha
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°18′26″S 77°14′28″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeCordillera Negra

The mountain was named after a little lake east of it in the Corpanqui District at 10°18′19″S 77°14′18″W.[1]

Sources

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Ocros Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish


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