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Sahuasiray

Sahuasiray
Ccolque Cruz
Peru - Lares Trek 016 - gprgeous glaciers spill down the high peaks (7584247754).jpg
Snow covered Sahuasiray.
Highest point
Elevation 5,818 m (19,088 ft)
Prominence 1,920 m (6,300 ft) 
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 13°12′50″S 71°59′18″W / 13.21389°S 71.98833°W / -13.21389; -71.98833Coordinates: 13°12′50″S 71°59′18″W / 13.21389°S 71.98833°W / -13.21389; -71.98833
Geography
Sahuasiray is located in Peru
Sahuasiray
Sahuasiray
Peru
Location Cusco, Peru
Parent range Urubamba, Andes
Climbing
First ascent Sahuasiray N: 1-1963 via E. ridge. Sahuasiray S: 1-1968

Sahuasiray (possibly from Quechua sawa matrimony, siray to sew,), Sawasiray,Colque Cruz or Ccolque Cruz (possibly from Aymara and Quechua qullqi silver, money, Spanish cruz cross, "silver cross"), is one of the highest mountains in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,818 metres (19,088 ft) high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, northwest of Calca. It is situated northeast of Chicón and Canchacanchajasa, southeast of Sirihuani and northwest of Cóndorhuachana.



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