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Chawpi Urqu (Huanca Sancos)

Coordinates: 13°56′08″S 74°31′04″W / 13.93556°S 74.51778°W / -13.93556; -74.51778
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Chawpi Urqu
Chawpi Urqu is located in Peru
Chawpi Urqu
Chawpi Urqu
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°56′08″S 74°31′04″W / 13.93556°S 74.51778°W / -13.93556; -74.51778
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province
Parent rangeAndes

Chawpi Urqu (Quechua chawpi middle, center, urqu mountain,[2] "middle mountain", also spelled Chaupi Orcco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province, at the border of the districts of Lucanamarca and Sancos.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huanca Sancos Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.