Puncuyoc

Puncuyoc
Puncuyoc is located in Peru
Puncuyoc
Puncuyoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°05′35″S 72°16′25″W / 13.09306°S 72.27361°W / -13.09306; -72.27361
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Puncuyoc (possibly from Quechua punku door, -yuq a suffix,[2][3] "the one with a door") is a mountain north of the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,400 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Ocobamba District. Puncuyoc lies northeast of Llaulliyoc.

References

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe Map of the Urubamba Province
  2. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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