Waqrawiri (
Quechua ''waqra''
horn, ''wiri'' lasso,
- "horn lasso", Hispanicized spelling ''Huajrahuire'') or Waxra Wiri (
Aymara ''waxra'' horn, ''wiri'' (a part of) a foot plough) is a mountain in the
Wansu mountain range in the
Andes of
Peru, about high. It is situated in the
Arequipa Region
Arequipa ( ay, Ariqipa; qu, Ariqipa) is a department and region in southwestern Peru. It is the sixth largest department in Peru, after Puno, Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto, its sixth most populous department, and its eleventh least ...
,
Castilla Province,
Orcopampa District. Waqrawiri lies northwest of the lake
Machuqucha and south of the river Millumayu (Quechua for
aluminium sulfate
Aluminium sulfate is a salt with the chemical formula, formula aluminium, Al2sulfate, (SO4)3. It is soluble in water and is mainly used as a Coagulation (water treatment), coagulating agent (promoting particle collision by neutralizing charge) in ...
river,
[Hispanicized ''Millomayo'').
]
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Arequipa Region
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