Chiriunuyoc Explained

Chiriunuyoc
Elevation M:4800
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes, Vilcanota
Language:Quechua
Location:Peru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-13.6531°N -71.0808°W

Chiriunuyoc (possibly from Quechua chiri cold, unu water, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with cold water") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4800m (15,700feet) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, east of the lake Singrenacocha. Chiriunuyoc lies northwest of the mountains Aquichua, Quinsachata and Quehuesiri.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)