Q'irayuq

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Q'irayuq
Q'irayuq
Peru
Elevation 5,000 m (16,404 ft)
Location
Location Peru
Range Andes, Urupampa
Coordinates 13°12′41″S 71°57′16″W / 13.21139°S 71.95444°W / -13.21139; -71.95444Coordinates: 13°12′41″S 71°57′16″W / 13.21139°S 71.95444°W / -13.21139; -71.95444[1]

Q'irayuq (Quechua q'ira a species of wild lupin,[2] Lupinus platiphyllus,[3] -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the lupin species", hispanicized spelling Ccerayoc) is a mountain in the Urupampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, in the districts Calca and Lares. It lies immediately east of the mountain Sawasiray (Qullqi Cruz).[4]

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External links

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References

  1. ↑ ign.gob.pe IGN, Peru, "Ccerayoc"
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (5-vowel-system): q'era - s. Bot. (Lupinus sp). Lupino silvestre. || V. HANK'ASQ'ERA.
  3. ↑ idmaperu.org Diagnóstico y Plan Maestro del Santuario Nacional de Ampay (in Spanish): "... "q'era" (Lupinus platiphyllus) ..."
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region) showing "Nevado Ccerayoc"



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