Wila Qullu (Tacna)

This article is about the mountain in the Tacna Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wila Qullu.
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°59′30″S 70°23′55″W / 16.99167°S 70.39861°W / -16.99167; -70.39861Coordinates: 16°59′30″S 70°23′55″W / 16.99167°S 70.39861°W / -16.99167; -70.39861
Geography
Location Peru, Tacna Region, Candarave Province
Parent range Andes

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", hispanicized spelling Huilacollo) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, on the border of the districts Camilaca and Candarave. Wila Qullu lies southwest of the Tutupaka volcano and east of Salla Jaqhi.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region)
  2. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved October 24, 2015.


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