title: Conchucos District
text: # 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).
  
  