Qiwña Milluku

Qiwña Milluku
Qiwña Milluku

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°40′13″S 70°00′00″W / 16.67028°S 70.00000°W / -16.67028; -70.00000Coordinates: 16°40′13″S 70°00′00″W / 16.67028°S 70.00000°W / -16.67028; -70.00000
Geography
Location Peru, Moquegua Region, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Qiwña Milluku (Aymara and Quechua qiwña polylepis, Quechua milluku, ulluku a root vegetable,[2][3] hispanicized spelling Queuñamilloco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. It lies northeast of the mountain Jach'a K'uchu.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the El Collao Province (Puno 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. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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