Naticocha

Naticocha
Naticocha

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,610 m (15,120 ft) [1]
Coordinates 10°35′35″S 75°57′39″W / 10.59306°S 75.96083°W / -10.59306; -75.96083Coordinates: 10°35′35″S 75°57′39″W / 10.59306°S 75.96083°W / -10.59306; -75.96083
Geography
Location Peru, Pasco Region
Parent range Andes, Huaguruncho

Naticocha[1] (possibly from Quechua ñat'i, nati sickness; bowels; the most hidden, qucha lake)[2] is a 4,610-metre-high (15,125 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru.[1] It is located in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Huachón District, southwest of Yanacocha.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Peru 1:100 000, Ulcumayo (22-l). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Pasco Province (Pasco Region)
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