Alcamarinayoc (possibly from Aymara and Quechua allqamari mountain caracara)[6] or Colque Cruz (possibly from Aymara and Quechua qullqi money, silver,[6] Spanish cruz cross) is a 6,102-metre-high (20,020 ft) mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District.[7] Alcamarinayoc lies northwest of the peak of Chumpe, north of Quevesere and northeast of Ichhu Ananta.[8]

Alcamarinayoc
Colque Cruz
Alcamarinayoc is located in Peru
Alcamarinayoc
Alcamarinayoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation6,102 m (20,020 ft)[1]
Prominence1,310 m (4,300 ft)[2]
Parent peakCallangate
Coordinates13°41′59″S 71°05′41″W / 13.69972°S 71.09472°W / -13.69972; -71.09472[1]
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota
Climbing
First ascent08/14/1957 - Craig Merrihue, William Hooker, Steven Jervis, Earle Whipple (USA)[3][4] 08/14/1957 - Craig Merrihue, William Hooker, Steven Jervis, Earle Whipple (USA).[3][4] 1-1953 via N. ridge: N. face-1974: S.E. ridge-1974: W.- E.traverse-1984: N. face direct-1987.[5]

First Ascent

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Colque Cruz was first climbed by Craig Merrihue, William Hooker, Steven Jervis, Earle Whipple (USA) 14 August 1957.[3][4]

Elevation

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Other data from available digital elevation models: SRTM yields 6069 metres,[9] ASTER 6050 metres[10] and TanDEM-X 6111 metres.[11] The height of the nearest key col is 4792 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 1310 meters.[12] Colque Cruz is considered a Mountain Subrange according to the Dominance System[13] and its dominance is 21.47%. Its parent peak is Callangate and the Topographic isolation is 7.9 kilometers.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nevado Alcamarinayoc". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on January 19, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "Colque Cruz / Alcamarinayoc / Allqamarinayuq". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  3. ^ a b c Fantin. Le Ande.
  4. ^ a b c "AAJ (American Alpine Journal)". AAJ (American Alpine Journal): 60. 1958.
  5. ^ Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes, Peru (Colquecruz I 6102m:)
  6. ^ a b Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  7. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  8. ^ "Base de datos Perú - Shapefile - *.shp - MINAM - IGN - Límites Políticos". GEO GPS PERÚ. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  9. ^ USGS, EROS Archive. "USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - SRTM Coverage Maps". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  10. ^ "ASTER GDEM Project". ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  11. ^ TanDEM-X, TerraSAR-X. "Copernicus Space Component Data Access". Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  12. ^ a b "Colque Cruz / Alcamarinayoc / Allqamarinayuq". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  13. ^ "Dominance - Page 2". www.8000ers.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.