Wila Pata

Wila Pata
Wila Pata

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°15′07″S 70°49′45″W / 14.25194°S 70.82917°W / -14.25194; -70.82917Coordinates: 14°15′07″S 70°49′45″W / 14.25194°S 70.82917°W / -14.25194; -70.82917 [2]
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Wila Pata (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, pata step, stone bench,[3][4] "red step", hispanicized spelling Vilapata) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It lies in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. It is situated at the Qinamari valley, northeast of Ch'iyaq Jaqhi.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
  2. ↑ "Cerro Vilapata". IGN, Peru. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  4. ↑ 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)


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