Pillaka

Pillaka
Pillaka
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 9°51′39″S 77°38′03″W / 9.86083°S 77.63417°W / -9.86083; -77.63417Coordinates: 9°51′39″S 77°38′03″W / 9.86083°S 77.63417°W / -9.86083; -77.63417 
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Negra

Pillaka (Quechua for a two-colored llawt'u,[2] also spelled Pillaca) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Aija Province, Succha District, and in the Huarmey Province, Huayan District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarmey Province (Ancash Region)
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved June 11, 2014.


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