Pisgochaga

Pisgochaga
Pisgochaga
	Pisgochaga Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,374 m (14,350 ft)
Coordinates	8°31′01″S 77°43′55″W / 8.51694°S 77.73194°W
Geography
Location	Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range	Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Pisgochaga^[1]^[2] (possibly from Quechua p'isqu bird, chaka bridge,^[3] "bird bridge") is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of 4,374 m (14,350 ft).^[1] It is located in the Ancash Region, Corongo Province, Cusca District.^[2]

References

1 2 Peru 1:100 000, Corongo (18-h). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Corongo Province (Ancash Region)
↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.