Qullqip'ukru

Qullqip'ukru
Qullqip'ukru

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,658 m (18,563 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°58′22″S 76°01′20″W / 11.97278°S 76.02222°W / -11.97278; -76.02222Coordinates: 11°58′22″S 76°01′20″W / 11.97278°S 76.02222°W / -11.97278; -76.02222 [2]
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region, Junín Region
Parent range Andes, Paryaqaqa mountain range

Qullqip'ukru (Quechua qullqi money, silver, p'ukru - s. gorge; ravine; gully; hollow; valley,[3][4] hispanicized spellings Colquepucro, Collquepucro) is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,658 metres (18,563 ft) high. It is situated in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Canchayllo District and in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Quinti District. Qullqip'ukru lies north-east of the mountains Quriwasi and Paryaqaqa.

References

  1. ↑ allthemountains.com/httpdocs/pariacaca.htm, Map of a part of the Paryaqaqa mountain range (inactive)
  2. ↑ www1.inei.gob.pe
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ "Traductor de P'ukru". babylon.com. Retrieved May 6, 2013.


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