Luychu Urqu Explained

Luychu Urqu
Elevation M:4430
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Language:Quechua
Location:Peru, Cusco Region, Paucartambo Province, Quispicanchi Province
Map:Peru
Map Size:240
Coordinates:-13.5106°N -71.5206°W

Luychu Urqu (Quechua luychu, taruka, deer, urqu mountain,[2] "deer mountain", Hispanicized spelling Luychu Orjo) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4430m (14,530feet) high. It is situated in the Paucartambo Province, Colquepata District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Ccatca District. Luychu Urqu lies south of the mountain Hatun Urqu (Jatun Orjo), east of the mountain Raqch'i Raqch'iyuq (Rajchi Rajchiyoc) and north of the mountains Q'illu Unuyuq (Quello Unuyoc) and Sipulturayuq (Sepulturayoc).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South America Maps. . Joint Operations Graphic. June 28, 2014.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region) (unnamed, 4,400 m)