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Chawpi Urqu (Cangallo)

Coordinates: 13°32′27″S 74°29′34″W / 13.54083°S 74.49278°W / -13.54083; -74.49278
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Chawpi Urqu
Chawpi Urqu is located in Peru
Chawpi Urqu
Chawpi Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°32′27″S 74°29′34″W / 13.54083°S 74.49278°W / -13.54083; -74.49278
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province
Parent rangeAndes

Chawpi Urqu (Quechua chawpi middle, center, urqu mountain,[2] "middle mountain", Hispanicized spelling Chaupi Orjo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province, Totos District, northeast of Totos. Chawpi Urqu lies north of Huch'uy Puka Q'asa. The lake east of it is named Llulluchaqucha (Llullucha Ccocha).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cangallo Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.