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Hatun Urqu (Acomayo)

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Parent range
  
Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
4,200 m

Hatun Urqu (Acomayo)

Location
  
Peru, Cusco Region, Acomayo Province

Hatun Urqu (Quechua hatun big, urqu, mountain, "big mountain", hispanicized spelling Jatun Orjo) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,200 metres (13,780 ft) high. It is situated in the Acomayo Province, on the border of the districts Acomayo, Acos and Rondocan. Hatun Urqu lies south-west of the mountain Pisqu Urqu.

Map of Hatun Urqu, Peru

There is an intermittent stream south of Hatun Urqu named Saramayu (Quechua for "maize river", Saramayo). It flows to the north-west as a right affluent of the Apurímac River.

References

Hatun Urqu (Acomayo) Wikipedia


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