Viscachayoc (Apurímac)

Viscachayoc (possibly from Quechua wisk'acha viscacha -yuq a suffix,[2] "the one with viscachas") also spelled Huisca Chayoc, is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the Apurímac Region, Chincheros Province, Uranmarca District.[1]

This article is about the mountain in the Apurímac Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wisk'achayuq.
Viscachayoc
Viscachayoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°36′52″S 73°37′12″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chincheros Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.


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