Quello Cunca

Quello Cunca
Quello Cunca
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°45′20″S 70°44′37″W / 13.75556°S 70.74361°W / -13.75556; -70.74361Coordinates: 13°45′20″S 70°44′37″W / 13.75556°S 70.74361°W / -13.75556; -70.74361 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Quello Cunca (possibly from Quechua q'illu yellow, kunka throat, gullet,[2] "yellow throat" or "yellow gullet") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Quello Cunca lies southwest of the mountains Sullulluni, Llusca Ritti and Jori Pintay, southwest of the mountain Tocllayoc and north of the mountain Condor Puñuna.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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