Qullpa Qaqa (Marcapata)
For the mountain in the Melgar Province, Puno Region, Peru, see Qullpa Qaqa. For the mountain on the border of the Cusco Region and the Puno Region, Peru, see Qullpa Qaqa (Cusco-Puno).
| Qullpa Qaqa | |
|---|---|
  Qullpa Qaqa Peru | |
| Elevation | 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Peru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District |
| Range | Andes, Willkanuta |
| Coordinates | 13°38′00″S 70°47′30″W / 13.63333°S 70.79167°WCoordinates: 13°38′00″S 70°47′30″W / 13.63333°S 70.79167°W |
Qullpa Qaqa (Quechua qullpa salty, salpeter, qaqa rock,[2] "salpeter rock", hispanicized spelling Jollpajaja) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. It is situated southwest of Wisk'achani and north of Yana Urqu. West of Qullpa Qaqa and Yana Urqu there is a small lake named Mullup'unqu (Mullopunco).[1]