Yuraq Urqu (Ayacucho)

Yuraq Urqu (Quechua yuraq white, urqu mountain,[2] "white mountain", also spelled Yuracc Orcco) is a 4,640-metre-high (15,223 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province, Lucanamarca District.Yuraq Urqu lies southeast of Yanawaqra.[3]

This article is about the mountain in the Ayacucho Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yuraq Urqu.
Yuraq Urqu
Yuraq Urqu is located in Peru
Yuraq Urqu
Yuraq Urqu
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,640 m (15,220 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°53′44″S 74°35′25″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. "Cerro Yuracc Orcco". IGN, Peru. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  2. 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)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huanca Sancos Province (Ayacucho Region)


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