Llimphiq

Llimphiq
Llimphiq

Peru

Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province
Range Andes, Wansu
Coordinates 14°56′32″S 72°30′48″W / 14.94222°S 72.51333°WCoordinates: 14°56′32″S 72°30′48″W / 14.94222°S 72.51333°W

Llimphiq (Quechua llimphi, llimp'i a painting / the color for painting, -q a suffix[2] "painted" or "painter", hispanicized spelling Llempic) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. It lies southwest of the lakes named Ikmaqucha and Huch'uyqucha (Quechua for "small lake", Uchuycocha).

See also

References

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