Wank'ayuq Saywa Explained

Wank'ayuq Saywa
Elevation M:5000
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Peru, Apurímac Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.5808°N -72.6428°W

Wank'ayuq Saywa (Quechua wank'a rock, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, saywa boundary stone, landmark, "rocky landmark" or "landmark with rocks", Hispanicized spelling Huancayojsayhua, Hiancayojsayhua) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5000m (16,000feet) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, in the districts of Antabamba and Oropesa. Wank'ayuq Saywa lies west of Q'illu Pachaka and southeast of Hatun Qillqa.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Grau Province (Apurímac Region)