Qullqi (Lima)

This article is about the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Qullqi.
Qullqi
Qullqi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,038 m (16,529 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°34′14″S 76°29′5″W / 11.57056°S 76.48472°W / -11.57056; -76.48472Coordinates: 11°34′14″S 76°29′5″W / 11.57056°S 76.48472°W / -11.57056; -76.48472
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes

Qullqi (Aymara and Quechua for silver,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Colqui) is a 5,038-metre-high (16,529 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. Qullqi lies east of the Qiwlla River (Quiula) and west of the Qullqi valley (Collque). One of the nearest places is Qullqi (Collque) southeast of the mountain.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Matucana 24-k". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  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. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)


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