Tiklla (Caylloma-Tuti)

Tiklla
Tiklla
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,072 m (16,640 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°24′27″S 71°36′41″W / 15.40750°S 71.61139°W / -15.40750; -71.61139Coordinates: 15°24′27″S 71°36′41″W / 15.40750°S 71.61139°W / -15.40750; -71.61139 
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Tiklla (Quechua for eyelash; two-colored,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Ticlla) or Tiqlla (Quechua for 'with alternating colors')[4] is a 5,072-metre-high (16,640 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts of Caylloma and Tuti. Tiklla lies southwest of Hatun Chunkara and Chunkara.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Ticlla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Quechua -Quechua - Castellano, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  5. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 2 (Arequipa Region)


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