Hatun Qillqa

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Hatun Qillqa
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Hatun Qillqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 14°33′32″S72°39′25″W / 14.55889°S 72.65694°W / -14.55889; -72.65694 Coordinates: 14°33′32″S72°39′25″W / 14.55889°S 72.65694°W / -14.55889; -72.65694  
Geography
Location Peru, Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Hatun Qillqa (Quechua hatun big, qillqa graphic sign, writing (the act and art of writing), [2] [3] hispanicized spelling Jatunquilca) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Antabamba District. Hatun Qillqa lies southeast of Qillqa, southwest of Sisiwa and Yuraq Urqu (Quechua for "white mountain", hispanicized Yuraj Orjo) and northwest of Wank'ayuq Saywa. [1]

Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

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References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) (5-vowel system)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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