Qulluta (Ancash)

For the mountain in the Huancavelica Region, Peru, see Qulluta.
Qulluta
Qulluta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,716 m (15,472 ft)[1]
Coordinates 8°48′15″S 77°38′58″W / 8.80417°S 77.64944°W / -8.80417; -77.64944Coordinates: 8°48′15″S 77°38′58″W / 8.80417°S 77.64944°W / -8.80417; -77.64944
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Qulluta (Quechua for mortar,[2] hispanicized spelling Collota) is 4,716 m (15,472 ft) high mountain in the north of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District. It lies east Millwaqucha and Pilanku.[3]

References

  1. "Cerro Collota". IGN, Peru. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaylas Province (Ancash Region)
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