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Machay

Coordinates: 9°38′14″S 76°24′01″W / 9.63722°S 76.40028°W / -9.63722; -76.40028
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Machay
Machay is located in Peru
Machay
Machay
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,000 m (13,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°38′14″S 76°24′01″W / 9.63722°S 76.40028°W / -9.63722; -76.40028
Geography
LocationHuánuco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Machay (possibly from Quechua for cave)[2] is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,000 m (13,000 ft). It is located in the Huánuco Region, Huánuco Province, Churubamba District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Dos de Mayo Province (Huánuco Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.