Alcamarinayoc

Alcamarinayoc (possibly from Aymara and Quechua allqamari mountain caracara)[8] or Colque Cruz (possibly from Aymara and Quechua qullqi money, silver,[8] 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.[9] Alcamarinayoc lies northwest of the peak of Chumpe, north of Quevesere and northeast of Ichhu Ananta.[10]

Alcamarinayoc
Colque Cruz
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[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).[5][6] 1-1953 via N. ridge: N. face-1974: S.E. ridge-1974: W.- E.traverse-1984: N. face direct-1987.[7]

First Ascent

Colque Cruz was first climbed by Craig Merrihue, William Hooker, Steven Jervis, Earle Whipple (USA) 14th August 1957.[11][12]

Elevation

Other data from available digital elevation models: SRTM yields 6069 metres,[13] ASTER 6050 metres[14] and TanDEM-X 6111 metres.[15] The height of the nearest key col is 4792 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 1310 meters.[16] Colque Cruz is considered a Mountain Subrange according to the Dominance System [17] and its dominance is 21.47%. Its parent peak is Callangate and the Topographic isolation is 7.9 kilometers.[16]

References

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