Ikma (Arequipa)

For the mountain on the border of the Apurímac Region and the Cusco Region, Peru, see Ikma.
Ikma

The Colca River and Ikma northwest of it (upper left) as seen from the ISS
Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°28′39″S 72°12′24″W / 15.47750°S 72.20667°W / -15.47750; -72.20667Coordinates: 15°28′39″S 72°12′24″W / 15.47750°S 72.20667°W / -15.47750; -72.20667 [2]
Geography
Ikma

Peru

Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Ikma (Quechua for widow,[3] hispanicized spelling Icma) is a mountain in the west of 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. Ikma lies southwest of Q'asiri at a lake named Qucha P'unqu.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
  2. ↑ "Cerro Icma". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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