Qulluta Warkhu

Qulluta Warkhu

Waywash mountain range from space, looking to the east. Yerupaja and Siula Grande are in the center. Qulluta Warkhu lies on the sub-range in the foreground (center).
Highest point
Elevation 5,400 m (17,700 ft)[1]
Listing List of mountains in Peru
Coordinates 10°19′33″S 76°58′28″W / 10.32583°S 76.97444°W / -10.32583; -76.97444Coordinates: 10°19′33″S 76°58′28″W / 10.32583°S 76.97444°W / -10.32583; -76.97444
Geography
Qulluta Warkhu

Peru

Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Waywash

Qulluta Warkhu (Quechua qulluta, kalluta mortar, warkhu hanging; a coin,[2] hispanicized spelling Jullutahuarco) is a mountain in the west of the Waywash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres (17,717 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Copa District.[1] Qulluta Warkhu lies on the sub-range west of Yerupaja, south of Rahu Qulluta, Wakrish and Awkillu. It is situated north of the Wayllapa River.

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe UGEL map of the Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)]
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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