Yawray (

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for to burn, Hispanicized spelling ''Yauray'') is a mountain in the Andes of

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. It is located in the

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, Acobambilla District, and in the

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. Yawray lies west of Puka and Warmi Mach'ay. Yawray is situated northwest of

Aqchiqucha Lake Acchicocha (possibly from Quechua ''aqchi'' hawk or sparrowhawk, ''qucha'' lake,Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: ''qucha'', ''qhucha. s. Lago. Gran masa de ...

and northeast of Warmiqucha which belong to the largest lakes of Peru.

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