Qhispi Rumiyuq (Paucartambo)
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Qhispi Rumiyuq (
Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...
''qhispi rumi'',
obsidian Obsidian () is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed when lava extrusive rock, extruded from a volcano cools rapidly with minimal crystal growth. It is an igneous rock. Obsidian is produced from felsic lava, rich in the lighter elements s ...
(''qhispi, q'ispi, qispi'' glass, transparent, ''rumi'' stone, literally glass stone or transparent stone), ''-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 ...
to indicate ownership, "the one with obsidian", Hispanicized spelling ''Quesperumiyoc'') is a mountain 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 ...
in
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del PerĂº.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...
, about high. It is situated in the
Paucartambo Province Paucartambo Province (from Quechua: Pawqar Tampu, meaning "colo(u)red '' tambo''") is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru. Boundaries * North: Madre de Dios Region * East: Quispicanchi Province * South ...
, Challabamba District, northwest of Paucartambo.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Paucartambo Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)


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