Conchucos District
# Conchucos District

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 4,600 m (15,100 ft). 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).

