Tiklla (Qaqamayu)

This article is about the mountain at the Qaqamayu in the Chachas District, Castilla Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Tiklla (disambiguation). For the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru, named Tiklla or Qutuni, see Qutuni.
Tiklla
Tiklla

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°20′38″S 72°07′45″W / 15.34389°S 72.12917°W / -15.34389; -72.12917Coordinates: 15°20′38″S 72°07′45″W / 15.34389°S 72.12917°W / -15.34389; -72.12917 [2]
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Tiklla (Quechua for eyelash; two-colored,[3][4] hispanicized spelling Ticlla) or Tiqlla (Quechua for 'with alternating colors')[5] is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Tiklla lies at the Qaqamayu (Quechua for "rock river"), east of Wayllayuq and southeast of Wamanripayuq.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
  2. ↑ "Cerro Ticlla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  5. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Quechua -Quechua - Castellano, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved August 4, 2015.


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