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South America / Peru / Apurimac / Wank'ayuq Saywa
Record SL-863425 · Wikidata Q19421496

Wank'ayuq Saywa

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.5808° S, 72.6428° W
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Description

Wikipedia

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 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) 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.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Q'illu Pachaka 5,000 m E 86° 2.6 km
Hatun Qillqa 5,000 m NW 328° 2.9 km
Paychi (Antabamba) 5,000 m S 168° 3.7 km
Muntirayuq 5,000 m W 265° 3.8 km
Qillqa 5,000 m NW 328° 4.1 km
Saywa Punta 4,900 m W 252° 4.4 km