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(Redirected from Waqay Willka) Mountain in Peru For the mountain east of Waqay Willka, see Urupampa.
Huajayhuillca
Fields with the Urubamba range and Huajayhuillca (center) in the background
Highest point
Elevation5,361 m (17,589 ft)
Coordinates13°09′54″S 72°22′14″W / 13.16500°S 72.37056°W / -13.16500; -72.37056
Geography
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LocationCusco, Peru
Parent rangeAndes, Urubamba

Huajayhuillca (possibly from Quechua waqay to cry, willka Anadenanthera colubrina) is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, with an elevation of 5,361 m (17,589 ft). It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Huayopata District, and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. Huajayhuillca lies southwest of Marconi.

References

  1. ^ Peru 1:100 000, Urubamba (27-r). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe Map of the Urubamba Province
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. Mariko Namba Walter,Eva Jane Neumann Fridman, Shamanism: An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and Culture, Vol. 1, p. 439 willka or vilca (Anadenanthera peregrina and Anadenanthera colubrina)


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