Wila Jaqhi
| Wila Jaqhi | |
|---|---|
| Wilayuq | |
  Wila Jaqhi Peru | |
| Elevation | 5,900 m (19,400 ft) |
| Location | |
| Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
| Range | Andes, Willkanuta |
| Coordinates | 13°47′07″S 70°58′10″W / 13.78528°S 70.96944°WCoordinates: 13°47′07″S 70°58′10″W / 13.78528°S 70.96944°W |
Wila Jaqhi (Aymara wila red / blood,[1] jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2] "red cliff", hispanicized spellings Huila Acce, Huila Aje) or Wilayuq (Aymara wila red, Quechua -yuq a suffix to indicate possession, "the one with red color", hispanicized Huilayoc) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,900 m (19,357 ft) high.[3] It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District as well as in the Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Wila Jaqhi lies north-east of the lakes Siwinaqucha and Amayuni, between the mountains Yayamari and Kuntur Ikiña.
References
- ↑ www.katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Wila (s.) - Sangre. adj. Color rojo
- ↑ www.ucb.edu.bo Despeñadero: s. Jaqhi
- ↑ allthemountains.com Map of a part of the Willkanuta mountain range