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Salcayoc

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Sallqayuq
Sallqayuq is located in Peru
Sallqayuq
Sallqayuq
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,838 m (15,873 ft)[1]
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Sallqayuq (Quechua sallqa wild, -yuq a suffix,[2] "the one with wilderness", hispanicized spelling Salcayoc) is a 4,838 m (15,873 ft) high mountain in the eastern extensions of the Willkapampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Cerro Salcayoc". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)