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Saqra Waqra (Dos de Mayo)

Coordinates: 9°35′44″S 76°29′33″W / 9.59556°S 76.49250°W / -9.59556; -76.49250
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Saqra Waqra
Saqra Waqra is located in Peru
Saqra Waqra
Saqra Waqra
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,000 m (13,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°35′44″S 76°29′33″W / 9.59556°S 76.49250°W / -9.59556; -76.49250
Geography
LocationHuánuco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Saqra Waqra (Quechua saqra malignant, pernicious, bad, bad tempered, wicked; restless; devil, synonym of supay, waqra horn,[2][3] "devil's horn", also spelled Sagra Huagra) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,000 m (13,000 ft). It is located in the Huánuco Region, Dos de Mayo Province, Marías District. Saqra Waqra lies southwest of a lake named Ñat'inqucha.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Dos de Mayo Province (Huánuco Region)
  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.