Wila Qullu (Moquegua-Puno)

This article is about the mountain on the border of the Moquegua Region and the Puno Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wila Qullu.
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,020 m (16,470 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°19′15″S 70°20′21″W / 16.32083°S 70.33917°W / -16.32083; -70.33917Coordinates: 16°19′15″S 70°20′21″W / 16.32083°S 70.33917°W / -16.32083; -70.33917
Geography
Location Peru, Moquegua Region, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", hispanicized spelling Vilacollo) is a 5,020 metres (16,470 ft) high mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ichuña District, and the Puno Region, Puno Province, Pichacani District. Wila Qullu lies at the Larama Quta valley, northeast of Larama Quta and Janq'u Saxa and southeast of Wallqani. The river originates northwest of the mountain. It is a tributary of Jukumarini Lake.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Peru 1:100,000, Pichaccani 2838, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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)
  3. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the General Sánchez Cerro Province (Moquegua Region)


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