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Wila Qullu (Palca)

Coordinates: 17°39′36″S 69°52′25″W / 17.66000°S 69.87361°W / -17.66000; -69.87361
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Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu is located in Peru
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°39′36″S 69°52′25″W / 17.66000°S 69.87361°W / -17.66000; -69.87361
Geography
LocationPeru, Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District
Parent rangeAndes

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", also spelled Huilacollo) is a mountain south of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District. Wila Qullu lies west of Chupikiña.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tacna Province (Tacna Region)
  2. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved March 8, 2016.