Pitusiray

Pitusiray is a 4,991-metre-high (16,375 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. Pitusiray is situated southeast of Huamanchoque and south of another mountain known as Ancasmarca, Pitusiray or Sallcasa which lies beyond the two valleys north of this mountain and northeast of Huamanchoque.[1][2]

Pitusiray
Pitusiray (in the background above the house shown in this image) as seen from the archaeological site of Muray
Highest point
Elevation4,991 m (16,375 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°16′31″S 71°59′13″W[1]
Geography
Pitusiray
Peru
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Urubamba

References

  1. "Cerro Pitusiray". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region)


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