Llamayojcasa

Llamayojcasa (possibly from Quechua llama llama, -yuq a suffix, Llamayuq an archaeological site, q'asa mountain pass,[3][4] "Llamayuq pass" or "mountain pass with llamas"), also known as Qochaqollur (possibly from Quechua for "lake star"),[4][3] is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District. It lies southeast of Ccerayoc.[2][1] This is where the archaeological site of Llamayuq is situated.[4]

For the mountain in Peru, see Llamayuq Q'asa (Bolivia).
Llamayojcasa
Qochaqollur
Llamayojcasa is located in Peru
Llamayojcasa
Llamayojcasa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°13′52″S 71°55′22″W[2]
Geography
LocationPeru
Parent rangeAndes, Urubamba

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)
  2. "Cerro Llamayojcasa". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. Rainer Hostnig, Pinturas rupestres de posible afiliación Inca en el departamento del Cusco, SIARB. Cusco, Peru (in Spanish)


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