Chuqurusi

Chuqurusi
Chuqurusi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°41′58″S 70°44′50″W / 13.69944°S 70.74722°W / -13.69944; -70.74722Coordinates: 13°41′58″S 70°44′50″W / 13.69944°S 70.74722°W / -13.69944; -70.74722
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Chuqurusi (Aymara for a colored clay used to paint houses,[2] hispanicized spelling Chojorusi) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Chuqurusi lies southwest of P'uykutuni and northwest of Llusk'a Rit'i and Sullulluni.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved August 10, 2015. (see: Arcilla)


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