Allqa Walusa

Allqa Walusa
Allqa Walusa

Peru

Elevation 5,224 m (17,139 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Apurímac Region, Arequipa Region
Range Andes, Wansu
Coordinates 14°40′28″S 72°37′42″W / 14.67444°S 72.62833°WCoordinates: 14°40′28″S 72°37′42″W / 14.67444°S 72.62833°W

Allqa Walusa or Allqawalusa (Aymara and Quechua allqa multicolored, black and white or two-colored, walusa, wallusa a watery kind of potatoes,[2][3][4] hispanicized spelling Alcabalusa) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,224 metres (17,139 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Huaynacotas District.[5]

See also

References

  1. Apurímac: Compendio Estadístico 2009-2010: Principales elevaciónes con indicación de su tipo, ubicación, geografía y política, p. 28
  2. Marcos Lukaña Champi, Yatiqirinaka aru pirwa, Ministerio de Educación del Perú (2005), (Aymara dictionary)
  3. persee.fr Thomas A. Sebeok, Materials for an Aymara dictionary
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  5. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)