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Allcochayoc

Coordinates: 12°37′29″S 74°26′23″W / 12.62472°S 74.43972°W / -12.62472; -74.43972
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Allcochayoc
Allcochayoc is located in Peru
Allcochayoc
Allcochayoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°37′29″S 74°26′23″W / 12.62472°S 74.43972°W / -12.62472; -74.43972
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes

Allcochayoc (possibly from in the Quechua spelling Allquchayuq; allqu dog, -cha, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with a little dog (or little dogs)") is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Churcampa Province, on the border of the districts of Coris and Locroja District.[1]

References

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