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Sayrik'uchu

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Location
  
Peru

Elevation
  
5,200 m

Parent range
  
Andes, Willkanuta

Sayrik'uchu

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Vilcanota, Andes

Sayrik'uchu (Aymara and Quechua sayri tobacco, k'uchu corner, "tobacco corner", hispanicized spelling Sayrecucho) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Checacupe District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Sayrik'uchu lies southeast of the mountains Uturunqani and Wanqani Apachita, northwest of Q'uli and north of Tutha Llipiña. The river Wanqani originates north of Sayrik'uchu. Its waters flow to the Willkanuta River.

References

Sayrik'uchu Wikipedia


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