T'illu

T'illu
T'illu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,050 m (16,570 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°49′15″S 75°05′27″W / 11.82083°S 75.09083°W / -11.82083; -75.09083Coordinates: 11°49′15″S 75°05′27″W / 11.82083°S 75.09083°W / -11.82083; -75.09083 
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region
Parent range Andes, Waytapallana

T'illu (Quechua for pinch, tweaking,[2] hispanicized spellings Tello, Tillo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,050 metres (16,568 ft) high. It is situated in the northern part of the main sector of the Waytapallana mountain range.[1] It lies in the Junín Region, Concepción Province, Comas District.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera Huaytapallana, Peru, in: The Alpine Journal, 2009, p. 161-167
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Concepción Province (Junín Region)


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