Kaywa Explained

Kaywa
Elevation M:4800
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Huancavelica Region, Junín Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-12.5714°N -75.5669°W

Kaywa (Quechua for a Cyclanthera species,[2] (Cyclanthera pedata or Cyclanthera brachybotrys) Hispanicized spelling Cayhua) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 48000NaN0 high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District, and in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District. Kaywa lies west of Wich'iqucha and northwest of Quylluqucha.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
  2. see: achoqcha