Sambo | |
Elevation M: | 5200 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Range: | Andes, Vilcanota |
Location: | Peru, Puno Region |
Map: | Peru |
Map Size: | 200 |
Coordinates: | -14.1844°N -70.8619°W |
Sambo (possibly from Quechua for "knock-kneed" or "a person with one black and one indigenous parent") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5200m (17,100feet) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Sambo lies southwest of Hueco and Quellhuacota and northwest of Huillopuncho.[1]