Chunta Qullu (Peru)

For the mountain in Bolivia, see Chunta Qullu (Bolivia).
Chunta Qullu

Barroso mountain range (on the left) as seen from space (NASA Landsat) with Chunta Qullu in the upper part of the range
Highest point
Elevation 5,300 m (17,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°26′10″S 69°51′12″W / 17.43611°S 69.85333°W / -17.43611; -69.85333Coordinates: 17°26′10″S 69°51′12″W / 17.43611°S 69.85333°W / -17.43611; -69.85333
Geography
Chunta Qullu

Location within Peru

Location Peru, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes

Chunta Qullu (Aymara chunta prolonged, lengthened, qullu mountain,[2] "prolonged mountain", also spelled Chontacollo) is a mountain in the north of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Tarata District. Chunta Qullu lies northwest of the mountain Iñuma.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary) see: Prolongado


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