Gaico

Gaico
Gaico is located in Peru
Gaico
Gaico
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,049 m (16,565 ft)
Coordinates8°27′37″S 77°48′57″W / 8.46028°S 77.81583°W / -8.46028; -77.81583
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

Gaico (possibly from Quechua qayqu, a type of hunt) is a 5,049 m (16,565 ft) mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Corongo Province, Cusca District. Gaico lies southeast of Pacra.

References

  1. 1 2 Peru 1:100 000, Pallasca (17-h). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. 1 2 3 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of Corongo Province (Ancash Region)
  3. ↑ Daniel A. de Lamo, Camélidos Sudamericanos, Ministerio de Agricultura, Buenos Aires, 2011