Pacoorcco | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,940 m (16,210 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 16°18′10″S 70°49′2″W / 16.30278°S 70.81722°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province |
Parent range | Andes |
Pacoorcco (possibly from Quechua p'aqu blond, fair, a color similar to gold, urqu mountain, [2] "'blond' or slightly golden mountain") erroneously also Poocoorco, is a 4,940-metre-high (16,207 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. The mountain is located in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ubinas District, north-east of the active volcano Ubinas and south of the mountain Pirhuane. [3]