Unu Lluqsina

Unu Lluqsina

The glaciated Rit'ipampa area with Millu and Unu Lluqsina north of it (NASA, 2010)
Highest point
Elevation 5,300 m (17,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°51′12″S 70°50′25″W / 13.85333°S 70.84028°W / -13.85333; -70.84028Coordinates: 13°51′12″S 70°50′25″W / 13.85333°S 70.84028°W / -13.85333; -70.84028
Geography
Unu Lluqsina

Peru

Location Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Unu Lluqsina (Quechua unu, yaku water, lluqsina exit,[2] "water exit", hispanicized spelling Unollocsina) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Checacupe District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Unu Lluqsina lies north of the glaciated area of Rit'ipampa (Quechua for "snow plain"), east of Millu.[1]

References

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


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