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Llamayojcasa (possibly from Quechua ''llama'' llama, ''-yuq'' a
suffix In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns, adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs. Suffixes can carry ...
, ''Llamayuq'' an archaeological site, ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "Llamayuq pass" or "mountain pass with llamas"), also known as Qochaqollur (possibly from Quechua for "lake star"), is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Urubamba mountain range in the
Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
of
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...
, about high. It is located in the
Cusco Region Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu suyu ), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de D ...
,
Calca Province Calca may refer to: *Calca Peninsula, a peninsula in South Australia * Calca Province, one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region of Peru * Calca District, one of the eight districts in the Calca Province * Calca, Peru, capital of the Calca Dist ...
,
Calca District Calca District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbo ...
. It lies southeast of
Ccerayoc Ccerayoc (possibly from Quechua ''q'ira'' a species of wild lupin, ''Lupinus platiphyllus'')idmaperu.org
Diagnóstico y Plan Maes ...
. This is where the archaeological site of
Llamayuq Llamayuq (Quechua ''llama'' llama, ''-yuq'' a suffix, "the one with a llama (or llamas)", also spelled ''Llamayoq'') is an archaeological site with tombs and rock paintings in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca Distr ...
is situated.


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Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub