Qullqiyuq Punta
Qullqiyuq Punta (Quechua qullqi silver, -yuq a suffix, punta peak; ridge,[2][3] "the peak (or ridge) with silver", also spelled Collquiyoc Punta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 metres (15,092 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tomas District.[1]
Qullqiyuq Punta | |
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![]() ![]() Qullqiyuq Punta Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 12°07′39″S 75°41′52″W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Lima Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Central |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
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