Sinaqara

Sinaqara
Quyllur Rit'i festival at the foothills of Sinaqara and Qullqipunku
Highest point
Elevation	5,471 m (17,949 ft)
Coordinates	13°31′42″S 71°14′01″W / 13.52833°S 71.23361°W / -13.52833; -71.23361Coordinates: 13°31′42″S 71°14′01″W / 13.52833°S 71.23361°W / -13.52833; -71.23361
Geography
Sinaqara Peru
Location	Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range	Andes, Willkanuta mountain range
Climbing
First ascent	1-1979 via S.E. ridge.

Sinaqara (hispanicized spellings Cinajara, Sinacara, Sinaccara) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,471 metres (17,949 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, in the districts Ccarhuayo and Ocongate. Sinaqara lies southwest of the Qullqipunku. The annual religious Quyllur Rit'i festival takes place at the foot of the mountains Sinaqara and Qullqipunku. A church at Sinaqara is a place of pilgrimage and central to the proceedings.

The river Sinaqara originates near the mountain. It is a tributary of the T'inkimayu.