Conchucos District

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Conchucos District is one of eleven districts of the Pallasca Province in Peru.

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Anka Pata at approximately 4600 m. Other mountains are listed below: • Amaru • Hatun Hirka • Kiswar • Parya Chuku • Parya Qucha • Pillu Kunka • Pinqullu • Qullpa Raqra • Sapallu • Sinqa • Tawlli • Wachu Mach'ay • Wanaku • Wiqu Runtu • Yuraq Yaku Some of the lakes in the district are Challwaqucha, Kinwaqucha, Llamaqucha, Paryaqucha and T'uruqucha.

Etymology

Conchucos means 'country of water' in Kulyi language (kon water, chucu country).

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