Uqi Uqi | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 12°23′32″S75°39′21″W / 12.39222°S 75.65583°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Lima Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Central |
Uqi Uqi (Aymara for a species of plant, [2] uqi brown, grey brown, [3] Quechua uqi lead, lead-colored, [4] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of grey-brown color" or "a lot of lead", also spelled Oque Oque) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 metres (16,404 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Laraos District. Uqi Uqi lies northeast of Wamp'una and T'uruyuq. [1]