Wallpayuq

Wallpayuq
Wallpayuq

Peru

Elevation 5,600 m (18,400 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province
Range Andes, Willkanuta
Coordinates 13°41′3″S 71°7′33″W / 13.68417°S 71.12583°WCoordinates: 13°41′3″S 71°7′33″W / 13.68417°S 71.12583°W

Wallpayuq (Quechua wallpa hen, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,[2] "the one with a hen", hispanicized, erroneous name Hualipayoc (walipa instead of wallpa)[3]) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,600 metres (18,373 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. Wallpayuq lies north-west of the mountain Allqamarinayuq and south-east of the lake Sinkrinaqucha.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Agustín Seguí, Atahuallpa y Atabaliba, Universidad del Sarre , Alemania (Saarland University, Germany): (wallpa > walipa)