Ocobamba Explained

Ocobamba
Map:Peru
Location:Peru, Cusco Region
Label Position:left
Coordinates:-13.3439°N -72.4383°W
Elevation M:5126
Language:Quechua
Map Size:200

Ocobamba[1] (possibly from Quechua uqhu swamp, pampa a large plain, "swamp plain") is a 5126m (16,818feet) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province, Limatambo District, and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District.[2] Ocobamba lies southwest of Mount Huayanay.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Peru 1:100 000, Urubamba (27-r). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)