Q'illu Urqu (Huancavelica)

Q'illu Urqu
Q'illu Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°17′58″S 74°50′49″W / 13.29944°S 74.84694°W / -13.29944; -74.84694Coordinates: 13°17′58″S 74°50′49″W / 13.29944°S 74.84694°W / -13.29944; -74.84694[2]
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Parent range Andes

Q'illu Urqu (Quechua q'illu yellow, urqu mountain,[3] "yellow mountain", Hispanicized spelling Jelloorcco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. It lies southeast of Wakan Q'allay and Qispi Q'awa and northwest of Antara.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamanga Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. "Cerro Antara". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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