Q'illu Urqu (Apurímac-Arequipa)

Q'illu Urqu
Q'illu Urqu

Peru

Elevation 5,038 m (16,529 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, Arequipa Region
Range Andes, Wansu
Coordinates 14°42′20″S 72°35′11″W / 14.70556°S 72.58639°WCoordinates: 14°42′20″S 72°35′11″W / 14.70556°S 72.58639°W

Q'illu Urqu (Quechua q'illu yellow, urqu mountain,[2] "yellow mountain", hispanicized spellings Jello Orjo, Quillo) is a 5,038-metre (16,529 ft) high mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Q'illu Urqu lies southeast of the mountains Wilaquta, Allqa Walusa and Taruja Marka.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Chulca (map)". IGN, Peru. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)