Sahuasiray

Sahuasiray
Sahuasiray
Ccolque Cruz
	The 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
Geography
	Sahuasiray Peru
Location	Cusco, Peru
Parent range	Urubamba, Andes
Climbing
First ascent	Sahuasiray N: 1-1963 via E. ridge. Sahuasiray S: 1-1968

Sahuasiray^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] (possibly from Quechua sawa matrimony, siray to sew,^[6]), Sawasiray,^[7] Colque Cruz^[1] or Ccolque Cruz^[8] (possibly from Aymara and Quechua qullqi silver, money, Spanish cruz cross, "silver cross")^{[citation needed]}, is one of the highest mountains in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,818 metres (19,088 ft) high.^[3]^[8] 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 Condorhuachana.

Elevation5,818 m (19,088 ft)

Prominence1,920 m (6,300 ft)^[1]

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Sahuasiray
Ccolque Cruz
The snow-covered Sahuasiray.
Highest point
Elevation	5,818 m (19,088 ft)
Prominence	1,920 m (6,300 ft)^[1]
Listing	Ultra
Coordinates	13°12′50″S 71°59′18″W
Geography
Sahuasiray Peru
Location	Cusco, Peru
Parent range	Urubamba, Andes
Climbing
First ascent	Sahuasiray N: 1-1963 via E. ridge. Sahuasiray S: 1-1968^[2]