Qusqu Qhawarina (Quispicanchi)
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Qusqu Qhawarina (
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 ...
''qusqu'' boundary stone; nucleus; navel; heap of earth and stones; bed, dry bed of a lake, ''Qusqu''
Cusco Cusco, often spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu ()), is a city in Southeastern Peru near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region and of the Cusco Province. The city is the list of cities in Peru, seventh m ...
(a city), ''qhawarina, qhawana'' viewpoint, here translated to "boundary stone viewpoint", Hispanicized spelling ''Cusco Jahuarina'') 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 ...
. It is situated in the
Quispicanchi Province Quispicanchi Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru. Geography The Quispicanchi Province is bounded to the north by the Paucartambo Province and the Madre de Dios Region, to the east by the Pu ...
, on the border of the districts of
Andahuaylillas The Andahuaylillas District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created on January 2, 1857, its capital is the town of Andahuaylillas. It is located 45 km South of Cusco. Andahuaylillas is one of the main s ...
and Lucre. Qusqu Qhawarina lies on the left bank of the Willkanuta River, northeast of a mountain named Saywa (Quechua for boundary stone, landmark).escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)


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