Allcochayoc

Allcochayoc
Allcochayoc

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 12°37′29″S 74°26′23″W / 12.62472°S 74.43972°W / -12.62472; -74.43972Coordinates: 12°37′29″S 74°26′23″W / 12.62472°S 74.43972°W / -12.62472; -74.43972
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Parent range Andes

Allcochayoc or Allquchayuq (Quechua allqu dog, -cha, -yuq suffixes, [2] "the one with a little dog (or little dogs)", also spelled Allcochayoc, Allcohayoc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Churcampa Province, on the border of the districts of Coris and Locroja District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Churcampa Province (Huancavelica Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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