Qullqayuq

Qullqayuq
Qullqayuq

Peru

Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Lima Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 11°51′5″S 76°6′49″W / 11.85139°S 76.11361°WCoordinates: 11°51′5″S 76°6′49″W / 11.85139°S 76.11361°W

Qullqayuq (Quechua qullqa, deposit, storehouse, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,[2] "the one with a deposit", hispanicized spelling Culcayoc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, San Mateo District. Qullqayuq lies south of Quri, southwest of the lake Wallaqucha and northwest of Qarwachuku of the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)