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Siq'i

Coordinates: 12°31′14″S 75°36′40″W / 12.52056°S 75.61111°W / -12.52056; -75.61111
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Siq'i
Siq'i is located in Peru
Siq'i
Siq'i
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,075 m (16,650 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°31′14″S 75°36′40″W / 12.52056°S 75.61111°W / -12.52056; -75.61111
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Central

Siq'i (Quechua for scratch,[2] Hispanicized spelling Sique) is a 5,075-metre-high (16,650 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, in the districts of Huantan and Laraos. It lies between two groups of lakes northeast of Awki Sunqu and Chuntani and southeast of Misitu.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Tupe 1745, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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 Yauyos Province (Lima Region)