Marconi (mountain) explained

Marconi
Map:Peru
Location:Peru
Coordinates:-13.1592°N -72.3519°W
Elevation M:5300
Map Size:200

Marconi[1] [2] (possibly from Aymara marqu a medical plant,[3] -ni a suffix, "the one with the marqu plant") is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5340m (17,520feet) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Huayopata District, and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. It lies north of the Urubamba River, west of Veronica.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Peru 1:100 000, Urubamba (27-r). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. Echevarría. Evelio. 1973. A Survey of Andean Ascents. American Alpine Journal. 18-2. 47. 389. 9780930410704.
  3. see: Artemisa