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Urupampa Mountain Range
The Urubamba mountain range (possibly from Quechua ''uru'' spider, ''pampa'' a plain) lies in the Cusco Region in Peru.The American Alpine Journal, Vol. 15, No. 2, Issue 47, 1973, p. 389. ''Cordillera Urubamba'' It extends in a northwesterly direction between 13°08' and 13°17'S and 71°58' and 72°16'W for about 30 km. Toponyms Most of the names in the range originate from Quechua and Aymara. They used to be spelled according to a mainly Spanish-based orthography which is incompatible with the normalized spellings of these languages and Law 29735 which regulates the 'use, preservation, development, recovery, promotion and diffusion of the original languages of Peru'. According to Article 20 of ''Decreto Supremo No 004-2016-MC'' (Supreme Decree) which approves the Regulations to Law 29735, published in the official newspaper El Peruano on July 22, 2016, adequate spellings of the toponyms in the normalized alphabets of the indigenous languages must progressively be proposed ...
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Chicón
Chicón or Chicon (possibly from Quechua ''ch'iqu'' workable stone) is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District and in the Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It is situated northeast of the town of Yucay, southeast of Pumahuanca and southwest of the Sirihuani. The southern part of Chicón is also known as Illahuamán.Plan de Acondicionamiento Territorial 1ra Etapa Provincias de Calca y Urubamba - Diagnostico, Centro Guaman Poma de Ayala, June 2011, p. 70 It belongs to the Yucay District Yucay District is one of seven districts of the province Urubamba in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") is .... It reaches . References External links Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ...
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Huamanchoque
Huamanchoque (possibly from Quechua ''waman'' falcon or variable hawk, ''chuqi'' metal, every kind of precious metal / gold ( is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the of . It is located in the , ,

Sutoc
Sutoc (possibly from Quechua ''sut'u'' drop; point, ''-q'' a suffix, "drippy" or "point-shaped") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It lies southwest of Pucajasa and the pass named Pumahuancajasa (Quechua for "Pumahuanca pass") and southeast of Pumahuanca Pumahuanca, Pumahuanja (possibly from Quechua ''puma'' cougar, puma, ''wank'a'' rock, "puma rock") or Yucay is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, on the boundary between Calca a ....escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ...
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Pucaorjo (Calca)
Pucaorjo (possibly from Quechua ''puka'' red, ''urqu'' mountain, "red mountain") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District Lares District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru. Geography The Urupampa mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Sawasiray at . Other mountains are listed below: Ethnic gro .... Pucaorjo is situated northeast of Sirihuani, northwest of Sahuasiray and east of Parorjo,escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region) at the Lares trek. One of the nearest populated places is Quishuarani. See also * Queuñacocha References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ...
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Yanaorcco (Calca)
Yanaorcco (possibly from Quechua ''yana'' black, ''urqu'' mountain, "black mountain") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District Lares District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru. Geography The Urupampa mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Sawasiray at . Other mountains are listed below: Ethnic gro .... Yanaorcco is situated northwest of Ccerayoc and northeast of Sahuasiray. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ...
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Yanaorjo (Calca)
Yanaorjo (possibly from Quechua ''yana'' black, ''urqu'' mountain, "black mountain") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District Calca District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symb .... Yanaorjo is situated southeast of Sahuasiray, south of Ccerayoc, north of Ajosune or Aqosune and Apurinru, and northwest of Pumacallanca and Llamayojcasa. The two small lakes northeast of Yanaorjo are named Ancascocha (possibly from Quechua for "blue lake") and Suirococha (possibly from Quechua for ''suyru'' a very long dress tracked after when worn, ''qucha'' lake).escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{ ...
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Pucajasa (Urubamba)
Pucajasa (possibly from Quechua ''puka'' red, ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "red mountain pass") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Urubamba District Urubamba District is one of seven districts of the province Urubamba in Peru. Geography The Urupampa mountain range traverses the district. One of highest peaks of the district is Ch'iqun at . Other mountains are listed below:escale.minedu.g .... It lies at the pass named Pumahuancajasa (possibly from Quechua for "Pumahuanca pass"). References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ...
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Parorjo
Parorjo (possibly from Quechua ''paru'' brownish, grey-brown, ''urqu'' mountain) is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District. Its summit is high. Parorjo is situated at the Lares trek north of Chicón Chicón or Chicon (possibly from Quechua ''ch'iqu'' workable stone) is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District and in the Urubamba Province, ... and Sirihuani and west of Pucaorjoescale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region) showing Paru Urco (unnamed) north of Parococha and west of Pucaorjo'' ("red mountain"). One of the nearest populated places is Quishuarani. There is a small lake at its feet named Parococha. See also * Queuñacocha References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Peru-mountain-stub ...
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Chaquicocha (mountain)
Chaquicocha (possibly from Quechua ''ch'aki'' dry, ''qucha'' lake, "dry lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Chaquicocha'') is a mountain at a little lake of that name in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, and in the Urubamba Province, in the districts of Huayllabamba and Yucay. It lies southwest of Huamanchoque and southeast of Chicon. The lake named Chaquicocha is in the Yucay District south of the mountain at . It is about deep and its area is about two ha. Like Yanacocha ("black lake") south of it Chaquicocha is surrounded by woods of ''queñua'' or ''quewiña'' ''(polylepis ''Polylepis'' is a genus comprising 28 recognised shrub and tree species, that are endemic to the mid- and high-elevation regions of the tropical Andes. This group is unique in the rose family in that it is predominantly wind-pollinated. They are ...)''. See also * Lares trek * Machu Qullqa References Mountains ...
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Canchacanchajasa
Canchacanchajasa (possibly from Quechua ''kancha'' enclosure, enclosed place, yard, a frame, or wall that encloses, ''q'asa'' mountain pass,Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "Cancha Cancha mountain pass") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, north of the Urubamba River. Canchacanchajasa is situated southeast of Sirihuani, north of Cóndorhuachana and Huamanchoque Huamanchoque (possibly from Quechua ''waman'' falcon or variable hawk, ''chuqi'' metal, every kind of precious metal / gold ( is a mountain in the
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Pitusiray
Pitusiray is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, north of the Vilcanota River. Pitusiray is situated southeast of Huamanchoque Huamanchoque (possibly from Quechua ''waman'' falcon or variable hawk, ''chuqi'' metal, every kind of precious metal / gold ( is a mountain in the Ancasmarca, Pitusiray or Sallcasa which lies beyond the two valleys north of this mountain and northeast of Huamanchoque.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region)


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Huarmaripayoc
Huarmaripayoc (possibly from Quechua ''wamanripa'' ''Senecio'', ''-yuq'' a suffix) is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range The Urubamba mountain range (possibly from Quechua ''uru'' spider, ''pampa'' a plain) lies in the Cusco Region in Peru.The American Alpine Journal, Vol. 15, No. 2, Issue 47, 1973, p. 389. ''Cordillera Urubamba'' It extends in a northwesterly direct ... in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. It lies southwest of Patacancha and northwest of Salcayoc. References

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