Puka Urqu (
Quechua ''puka'' red, ''urqu'' mountain,
"red mountain", Hispanicized spelling ''Pucaorcco'') is a mountain in the
Andes of
Peru, about high . It is situated in the
Cusco Region
Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu suyu ), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de D ...
,
Canchis Province,
Combapata District. Puka Urqu lies northwest of
Inka Pirqa. The Llanqha Mayu (or Sallqa Mayu) flows along its slopes. It is a right affluent of the
Willkanuta River.
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References
Mountains of Cusco Region
Mountains of Peru
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