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Saqsa

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For the mountain in the Yauyos Province, Lima Region, Peru, see Saqsa (Yauyos). For the South Australian Curriculum Standards and Accountability Framework, see SACSA.
Saqsa
Saqsa is located in Peru
Saqsa
Saqsa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°32′09″S 76°26′30″W / 11.53583°S 76.44167°W / -11.53583; -76.44167
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

Saqsa (Quechua for multi-colored,[2] also spelled Sacsa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. Saqsa lies between two lakes named Saqsaqucha and P'itiqucha, southwest of P'iti and northeast of Qullqi and Uyshu.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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