Wiluyu (Marangani)

This article is about the mountain in the Marangani District, Canchis Province, Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wiluyu. For the mountain in the Cordillera Real in Bolivia named Wiluyu or Wiluyu Janq'u Uma, see Wiluyu Janq'u Uma.
Wiluyu
Wiluyu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°25′51″S 71°09′36″W / 14.43083°S 71.16000°W / -14.43083; -71.16000Coordinates: 14°25′51″S 71°09′36″W / 14.43083°S 71.16000°W / -14.43083; -71.16000
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes

Wiluyu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, uyu corral,[2][3] "red corral", hispanicized spelling Viluyo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000-metre (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Marangani District. Wiluyu lies east of Langui Layo Lake, north of Pawka.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)
  2. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Cerro Viluyo". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 4, 2015.


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