Millu Hirka

Millu Hirka
Millu Hirka

Peru

Elevation 4,900 m (16,100 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Range Andes, Cordillera Blanca
Coordinates 9°24′36″S 77°17′20″W / 9.41000°S 77.28889°WCoordinates: 9°24′36″S 77°17′20″W / 9.41000°S 77.28889°W

Millu Hirka (Quechua millu salty, Ancash Quechua hirka mountain,[2][3] hispanicized spelling Millujirca) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,900 m (16,076 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. Millu Hirka lies northeast of Antap'iti and southeast of Tullparahu. Milluqucha ("salty lake", Millucocha) is the name of the lake north of the mountain.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006