Millu (Apurímac)

Millu
Millu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°34′58″S 72°31′12″W / 14.58278°S 72.52000°W / -14.58278; -72.52000Coordinates: 14°34′58″S 72°31′12″W / 14.58278°S 72.52000°W / -14.58278; -72.52000
Geography
Location Peru, Apurímac Region
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Millu (Aymara for a kind of salpeter / light brown, reddish, fair-haired, dark chestnut,[2][3] Quechua for salty,[4] hispanicized spelling Millo) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. Millu lies southwest of Puka Urqu and northwest of Mina Q'asa.[5]

References

  1. Consorcio Minero Horizonte, Resumen Ejecutio del EIAsd, Categoría II, Para Actividades de Exploración Minera, Proyecto: "Millo"
  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. aymara.ucb.edu.bo Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  5. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Grau Province (Apurímac Region)


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