Sawsi

For the district in the San Martín Region, Peru, see Sauce District.

Sawsi (Quechua for willow or a species of willows,^[2] Hispanicized spelling Sauce) is a 4,942-metre-high (16,214 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, on the border of the districts of Chachas and Orcopampa. Sawsi lies at a lake named Machuqucha.^[1][3]

Sawsi
Sawsi Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,942 m (16,214 ft)[1]
Coordinates	15°01′59″S 72°06′38″W
Naming
Language of name	Quechua
Geography
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range	Andes