Wila Qullu (Palca)

This article is about the mountain in the Palca District, Tacna Province, Tacna Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wila Qullu.
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu

Location within Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°39′36″S 69°52′25″W / 17.66000°S 69.87361°W / -17.66000; -69.87361Coordinates: 17°39′36″S 69°52′25″W / 17.66000°S 69.87361°W / -17.66000; -69.87361
Geography
Location Peru, Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District
Parent range Andes

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", also spelled Huilacollo) is a mountain south of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District. Wila Qullu lies west of Chupikiña.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tacna 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)
  3. "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved March 8, 2016.


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