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Uqi Saywa

Coordinates: 14°33′09″S 72°45′59″W / 14.55250°S 72.76639°W / -14.55250; -72.76639
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Uqi Saywa
Uqi Saywa is located in Peru
Uqi Saywa
Uqi Saywa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°33′09″S 72°45′59″W / 14.55250°S 72.76639°W / -14.55250; -72.76639
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region
Parent rangeAndes, Wansu

Uqi Saywa (Quechua uqi lead, lead-colored, saywa boundary stone, landmark,[2]) also spelled Oque Sayhua) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Antabamba District. Paychi lies north of Paqu Qhawana and northeast of Yana Ranra and Puka Urqu.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.