Ticlla (Cacamayo)

Ticlla
Ticlla
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°20′38″S 72°07′45″W / 15.34389°S 72.12917°W / -15.34389; -72.12917Coordinates: 15°20′38″S 72°07′45″W / 15.34389°S 72.12917°W / -15.34389; -72.12917 [2]
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Ticlla (possibly from Quechua for eyelash; two-colored,[3][4] or for 'with alternating colors')[5] is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Tiklla lies at the Cacamayo (possibly from Quechua for "rock river"), east of Huayllayoc and southeast of Huamanripayoq.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
  2. ↑ "Cerro Ticlla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  5. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Quechua -Quechua - Castellano, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.


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