T'illu

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T'illu
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T'illu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,050 m (16,570 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 11°49′15″S75°05′27″W / 11.82083°S 75.09083°W / -11.82083; -75.09083 Coordinates: 11°49′15″S75°05′27″W / 11.82083°S 75.09083°W / -11.82083; -75.09083  
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region
Parent range Andes, Waytapallana

T'illu (Quechua for pinch, tweaking, [2] hispanicized spellings Tello, Tillo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,050 metres (16,568 ft) high. It is situated in the northern part of the main sector of the Waytapallana mountain range. [1] It lies in the Junín Region, Concepción Province, Comas District. [3]

Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

The Andes or Andean Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. This range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km wide, and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). The Andes extend from north to south through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.

Peru republic in South America

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon river.

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References

  1. 1 2 Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera Huaytapallana, Peru, in: The Alpine Journal, 2009, p. 161-167
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Concepción Province (Junín Region)


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