Chiri Unuyuq

Chiri Unuyuq
Chiri Unuyuq

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°39′11″S 71°04′51″W / 13.65306°S 71.08083°W / -13.65306; -71.08083Coordinates: 13°39′11″S 71°04′51″W / 13.65306°S 71.08083°W / -13.65306; -71.08083
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Chiri Unuyuq (Quechua chiri cold, unu water, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,[2] "the one with cold water", hispanicized spelling Chiriunuyoc) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, east of the lake Sinkrinaqucha. Chiri Unuyuq lies northwest of the mountains Jaqhichuwa, Kimsachata and Q'iwisiri.[1]

References

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


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