Record SL-837064 · Wikidata Q17648842
Huamanchoque
No list classifications
Elevation
5,100
m
16,732 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
13.2574° S,
72.0119° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaHuamanchoque (possibly from Quechua waman falcon or variable hawk, chuqi metal, every kind of precious metal / gold (<Aymara)) is a 5,156-metre-high (16,916 ft) mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, north of the Vilcanota River. Huamanchoque lies at the Cancha Cancha valley where the Lares trek route passes by. It is situated south of Canchacanchajasa, southwest of Sahuasiray and Cóndorhuachana, and north of a lower peak named Cóndorhuachana. One of the nearest towns is Huayllabamba.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancasmarca | 5,198 m | E 78° | 2.9 km |
| Pitusiray | 4,991 m | SE 126° | 3.4 km |
| Chaquicocha | 4,895 m | W 259° | 4.0 km |
| Canchacanchajasa | 4,987 m | N 4° | 4.2 km |