Tuqllayuq

Tuqllayuq
Tuqllayuq

Peru

Elevation 5,291 m (17,359 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Range Andes, Willkanuta
Coordinates 13°44′53″S 70°43′36″W / 13.74806°S 70.72667°WCoordinates: 13°44′53″S 70°43′36″W / 13.74806°S 70.72667°W

Tuqllayuq (Quechua tuqlla trap, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,[2] "the one with a trap", hispanicized spelling Tocllayoc) is a 5,291-metre (17,359 ft) high mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Tuqllayuq lies southeast of Llusk'a Rit'i, southwest of Quri Pintay, west of Taruka Sayana, northwest of Wari Sayana and Warachani T'uqu, northeast of Q'illu Kunka and east of Wamanlipani (Huaman Lipani).[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Cerro Tocllayoc". IGN, Peru. Retrieved February 1, 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 Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)