Huch'uy K'uchu (

Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...

''huch'uy'' small (''juch'uy'' in Bolivia), ''k'uchu'' corner, "small corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Uchuycucho'') is a mountain in the La Raya mountain range in the

Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...

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. It is located in the Cusco Region,

Canas Province Canas Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru. Geography The La Raya mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe ...

Layo District Layo District is one of eight districts in the Canas Province in Peru. The seat of the Layo District is the village Layo. Geography The La Raya mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed be ...

, and in the

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, Marangani District. Huch'uy K'uchu lies near the La Raya pass northwest of

Chimpulla Chimboya or Chimbolla (possibly from Aymara ''Chimpuya'', ''Chimpulla''), Inchurusi ''(Jinchurusi)'', Iruna or Vilcanota (''Willkanuta'') is a mountain in the La Raya mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cus ...

and north of

Kunka Kunka (Aymara and Quechua for throat, gullet, neck, voice, Hispanicized spelling ''Cunca'') is a mountain in the La Raya mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at the La Raya Pass and the road and rail which connect Cusco with Lake ...

. It stretches along the Hatun K'uchu valley ("big corner", ''Atuncucho'') from west to east whose stream flows to the Willkanuta River.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Cusco Region)

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