Yuraq Kancha (Cusco)
Yuraq Kancha (Quechua yuraq white, kancha corral, enclosure, frame,[2] also spelled Yurajcancha) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District. Yuraq Kancha lies north of Minasniyuq and Qullpa K'uchu. The river Qañawimayu originates near the mountain.[1]
| Yuraq Kancha | |
|---|---|
  Yuraq Kancha Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 14°45′41″S 72°25′15″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province |
| Parent range | Andes, Wansu |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chumbivilcas Province (Cusco Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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