Saqsa

Mountain in the Andes of Peru
Saqsa is located in Peru
Saqsa
Saqsa
Peru
Highest pointElevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]Coordinates11°32′09″S 76°26′30″W / 11.53583°S 76.44167°W / -11.53583; -76.44167GeographyLocationPeru, Lima RegionParent rangeAndes

Saqsa (Quechua for multi-colored,[2] also spelled Sacsa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. Saqsa lies between two lakes named Saqsaqucha and P'itiqucha, southwest of P'iti and northeast of Qullqi and Uyshu.[1]

References

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


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