Llallawi
For the mountain in the Ayacucho Region, Peru, see Llallawi (Ayacucho).
| Llallawi | |
|---|---|
  Llallawi Peru | |
| Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Peru, Arequipa Region, Castilla Province |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | 15°28′00″S 72°27′39″W / 15.46667°S 72.46083°WCoordinates: 15°28′00″S 72°27′39″W / 15.46667°S 72.46083°W |
Llallawi (Quechua for a very big potato of singular appearance which used to be elected as a sacrificial offering for divinities,[2] hispanicized spelling Llallahue) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It lies in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Andagua District. Llallawi is situated west of Wakapallqa and southeast of Usqullu.[1]