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Hatun Luychu

Coordinates: 13°22′32″S 72°00′26″W / 13.37556°S 72.00722°W / -13.37556; -72.00722
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Hatun Luychu
Hatun Luychu as seen from Chinchero
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°22′32″S 72°00′26″W / 13.37556°S 72.00722°W / -13.37556; -72.00722
Geography
Hatun Luychu is located in Peru
Hatun Luychu
Hatun Luychu
Peru
LocationCusco, Peru
Parent rangeAndes, Urupampa mountain range

Hatun Luychu (Quechua hatun big, luychu deer,[2][3] "big deer (mountain)", Hispanicized names Jatumiuicho, Jatumluicho) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, on the border of the districts of Chinchero and Hayllabamba, northeast of Chinchero. The mountain southeast of Hatun Luychu is named Wallata Wachana ("where the Andean goose is born", Hispanicized Huallata Huachana)[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)
  2. ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.