Yanaorcco (Calca)
Yanaorcco (possibly from Quechua yana black, urqu mountain,[3] "black mountain") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District. Yanaorcco is situated northwest of Ccerayoc and northeast of Sahuasiray.[1]
Yanaorcco | |
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Yanaorcco Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 13°11′29″S 71°58′30″W [2] |
Naming | |
Language of name | Quechua |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District |
Parent range | Andes, Urubamba |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region)
- "Cerro Yanaorcco". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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