Ancasmarca | |
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Pitusiray / Sallcasa | |
![]() The Urubamba mountain range as seen from the southwest. Chicón is on the left. Huamanchoque and Ancasmarca are visible on the right side in the background of this image. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,198 m (17,054 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 13°15′06″S 71°59′07″W / 13.25167°S 71.98528°W |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Ancasmarca Peru | |
Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
Parent range | Andes, Urubamba |
Ancasmarca,[1] also known as Pitusiray[2] or Sallcasa,[3] is a 5,198-metre-high (17,054 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. Ancasmarca is situated northeast of Huamanchoque, southeast of Canchacanchajasa, south of Sahuasiray, and southwest of Ccerayoc and Condorhuachana.[1][3]