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Coordinates: 13°11′20″S 72°06′43″W / 13.18889°S 72.11194°W / -13.18889; -72.11194
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| name = Capacsaya
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'''Qhapaq Saya''' ([[Quechua language|Quechua]] ''qhapaq'' mighty, ''saya'' slope,<ref>{{Ref Laime}}</ref> "mighty slope", hispanicized spelling ''Capacsaya'') is a mountain in the [[Urupampa mountain range|Urupampa]] mountain range in the [[Andes]] of [[Peru]], about {{convert|5044|m|ft|0}} high. It is located in the [[Cusco Region]], [[Calca Province]], [[Lares District]], and in the [[Urubamba Province]], [[Urubamba District]]. Qhapaq Saya lies northwest of [[Ch'iqun]] and east of [[Pumawanka]], near Pumawanka Q'asa (Quechua for Pumawanka pass, hispanicized ''Pumahuancajasa'').
'''Capacsaya,'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Echevarría|first=Evelio|date=1973|title=A Survey of Andean Ascents|journal=American Alpine Journal|volume=18-2|issue=47|page=390|isbn=9780930410704}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book|title=Peru 1:100 000, Urubamba (27-r)|publisher=IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú)}}</ref> '''Ccapacsaya'''<ref name=":2">{{Cite book|url=http://www.rgs.org/NR/rdonlyres/B11E3D06-3E97-45FC-9E82-D394EFA751BD/0/MAPeru.pdf|title=Mountaineering in the Andes|last=Neate|first=Jill|publisher=RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre|year=1994|isbn=0-907649-64-5|pages=55|chapter=Peru|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304185849/http://www.rgs.org/NR/rdonlyres/B11E3D06-3E97-45FC-9E82-D394EFA751BD/0/MAPeru.pdf|archive-date=2016-03-04}}</ref> (possibly from [[Quechua language|Quechua]] ''qhapaq'' mighty, ''saya'' slope,<ref>{{Ref Laime}}</ref> "mighty slope"), '''Media Luna'''<ref name=":2" /> or '''Huayurioc'''<ref name=":2" /> is a mountain in the [[Urubamba mountain range|Urubamba]] mountain range in the [[Andes]] of [[Peru]], about {{convert|5043|m|ft|0}} high.<ref name=":1" /> It is located in the [[Cusco Region]], [[Calca Province]], [[Lares District]], and in the [[Urubamba Province]], [[Urubamba District]]. Capacsaya lies northwest of [[Chicón]] and east of [[Pumahuanca]], near Pumahuancajasa pass.<ref name=":1" />


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Mountains of Peru]]
[[Category:Five-thousanders of the Andes]]
[[Category:Mountains of Cusco Region]]
[[Category:Mountains of Cusco Region]]



Latest revision as of 15:25, 9 January 2025

Capacsaya
Capacsaya is located in Peru
Capacsaya
Capacsaya
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,043 m (16,545 ft)
Coordinates13°11′20″S 72°06′43″W / 13.18889°S 72.11194°W / -13.18889; -72.11194
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Urubamba

Capacsaya,[1][2] Ccapacsaya[3] (possibly from Quechua qhapaq mighty, saya slope,[4] "mighty slope"), Media Luna[3] or Huayurioc[3] is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,043 metres (16,545 ft) high.[2] It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District, and in the Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. Capacsaya lies northwest of Chicón and east of Pumahuanca, near Pumahuancajasa pass.[2]

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  1. ^ Echevarría, Evelio (1973). "A Survey of Andean Ascents". American Alpine Journal. 18–2 (47): 390. ISBN 9780930410704.
  2. ^ a b c Peru 1:100 000, Urubamba (27-r). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  3. ^ a b c Neate, Jill (1994). "Peru". Mountaineering in the Andes (PDF). RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre. p. 55. ISBN 0-907649-64-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.
  4. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.