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Quevesere

Coordinates: 13°43′21″S 71°05′46″W / 13.72250°S 71.09611°W / -13.72250; -71.09611
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Quevesere
Quevesere is located in Peru
Quevesere
Quevesere
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,700 m (18,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°43′21″S 71°05′46″W / 13.72250°S 71.09611°W / -13.72250; -71.09611
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Quevesere (possibly from Aymara q'iwisiña to fight,[2] -ri a suffix, "fighter") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,700 metres (18,701 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. It lies south of the peak of Alcamarinayoc and northwest of Chumpe.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchis Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)