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Saqra Mach'ay (Huánuco-Pasco)

Coordinates: 10°27′11″S 76°00′40″W / 10.45306°S 76.01111°W / -10.45306; -76.01111
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Saqra Mach'ay
Saqra Mach'ay is located in Peru
Saqra Mach'ay
Saqra Mach'ay
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,750 m (15,580 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°27′11″S 76°00′40″W / 10.45306°S 76.01111°W / -10.45306; -76.01111
Geography
LocationPeru, Huánuco Region, Pasco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Saqra Mach'ay (Quechua saqra malignant, pernicious, bad, bad tempered, wicked; restless; devil, synonym of supay, mach'ay cave,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Sagramachay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,750 m (15,580 ft) high, in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Ticlacayan District. It lies northwest of the Waqurunchu mountain range, southeast of Wamanripayuq.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Ambo 1650, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Pachitea Province (Huánuco Region)