Tiklla (Qaqamayu)

Tiklla
Tiklla
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 15°20′38″S 72°07′45″W / 15.34389°S 72.12917°W / -15.34389; -72.12917Coordinates: 15°20′38″S 72°07′45″W / 15.34389°S 72.12917°W / -15.34389; -72.12917[2]
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Tiklla (Quechua for eyelash; two-colored,[3][4] hispanicized spelling Ticlla) or Tiqlla (Quechua for 'with alternating colors')[5] is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Tiklla lies at the Qaqamayu (Quechua for "rock river"), east of Wayllayuq and southeast of Wamanripayuq.[1]

References

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


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