Quyllur (Lima)

For the archaeological site in the Cajamarca Region, Peru, see Quyllur.
Quyllur
Quyllur

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 10°43′31″S 76°40′41″W / 10.72528°S 76.67806°W / -10.72528; -76.67806Coordinates: 10°43′31″S 76°40′41″W / 10.72528°S 76.67806°W / -10.72528; -76.67806
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes

Quyllur (Quechua for star,[2] hispanicized spelling Joyller) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District. Quyllur lies southwest of the mountain named Luliqucha.[1]

References

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