Wiluyu (Marangani)

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Wiluyu
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Wiluyu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 14°25′51″S71°09′36″W / 14.43083°S 71.16000°W / -14.43083; -71.16000 Coordinates: 14°25′51″S71°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]

Aymara language native language in South America

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Andes Mountain range in South America

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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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