Ccolcce (Cusco)
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Ccolcce (possibly from
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Map of the area or Jolje Cruz (
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''cruz'' cross, "silver cross")escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the
Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
of
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, about high. It is located in the
Marcapata District The Marcapata District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created on January 20, 1869, its capital is Marcapata. Geography The Willkanuta mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of th ...
, Quispicanchi Province in the
Cusco Region Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (; ), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth-largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de Dios and Puno ...
. Ccolcce lies north to northwest of Yanajasa and Kiswarniyuq. It is situated between the rivers Sayapata and Cajamayu (possibly from Quechua for "rock river"). They flow to the Arasa River ''(Araza)'' in the north.


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Mountains of the Department of Cusco Five-thousanders of the Andes {{Cusco-geo-stub