Wila Qullu (Tarata)
This article is about the mountain in the Tarata Province, Tacna Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wila Qullu.
Wila Qullu | |
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Barroso mountain range (on the left) as seen from space (NASA Landsat) with Wila Qullu east of it (upper right) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 17°25′15″S 69°41′36″W / 17.42083°S 69.69333°WCoordinates: 17°25′15″S 69°41′36″W / 17.42083°S 69.69333°W |
Geography | |
Wila Qullu Location within Peru | |
Location | Peru, Tacna Region, Tarata Province |
Parent range | Andes |
Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", also spelled Vilacollo) is a mountain east of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 metres (16,404 ft). It is located in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Tarata District. Wila Qullu lies west of Warawarani and northwest of Wiqu.[1]
References
- 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
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