*** Welcome to piglix ***

Ampay

Ampay
Uspaccocha nevado.jpg
Ampay (in the background on the left) as seen from Usphaqucha
Highest point
Elevation 5,236 m (17,178 ft)
Coordinates 13°33′34″S 72°55′59″W / 13.55944°S 72.93306°W / -13.55944; -72.93306Coordinates: 13°33′34″S 72°55′59″W / 13.55944°S 72.93306°W / -13.55944; -72.93306
Geography
Ampay is located in Peru
Ampay
Ampay
Peru
Location Peru, Apurímac Region
Parent range Andes

Ampay is a 5,235 metres (17,175 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Apurímac Region, Abancay Province, on the border of the districts of Abancay, Huanipacaand Tamburco. The mountain lies in the Ampay National Sanctuary.

An intermittent stream named Q'illu Yakuyuq (Quechua for "the one with yellow water", also spelled Ceelloyacuyoc) originates west of the mountain. It flows to the northwest.



...
Wikipedia

...