Huajayhuillca facts for kids
For the mountain east of Waqay Willka, see Urupampa.
Quick facts for kids Huajayhuillca |
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Fields with the Urubamba range and Huajayhuillca (center) in the background
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| Elevation | 5,361 m (17,589 ft) |
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 Huajayhuillca
Location in Peru
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| Location | Cusco, Peru |
| Parent range | Andes, Urubamba |
Huajayhuillca is a tall mountain in the Andes mountains of Peru. It is part of the Urubamba mountain range. This mountain stands at a height of 5,361 meters (about 17,589 feet) above sea level.
The name Huajayhuillca might come from the Quechua words waqay (meaning "to cry") and willka (which is a type of tree called Anadenanthera colubrina).
Where is Huajayhuillca Located?
Huajayhuillca is found in the Cusco Region of Peru. It is located in two different provinces:
- La Convención Province, specifically in the Huayopata District.
- Urubamba Province, in the Ollantaytambo District.
This mountain is situated southwest of another mountain called Marconi.
See also
In Spanish: Huajayhuillca para niños
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