Alcay (Huánuco)

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

{{About|the mountain in the Lauricocha Province, Huánuco Region, Peru|other uses|Allqay (disambiguation){{!}}Allqay}}

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| elevation_m = 5300

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| range = Andes, Huayhuash

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| location = Huánuco Region

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Alcay (possibly from Quechua for to cut halfway through, to interrupt; to fail,{{Ref Simi}} see: alqay{{Ref Laime}} Hispanicized spelling Alcay) is a {{convert|5300|m|ft|adj=mid|-high|0}} mountain in the north of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District. Alcay lies northwest of a lake named Carhuacocha, east of Mituraju and southeast of Rondoy. The little lake northeast of the mountain is Alcaycocha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)