Huayllahuito
Huayllahuito (possibly from Aymara waylla Stipa obtusa, a kind of feather grass, wit'u spur,[3][4] "feather grass spur") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It lies in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District, southeast of Pucaparina.[1]
Huayllahuito | |
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Huayllahuito Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 14°16′35″S 70°43′01″W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region |
Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
- "Cerro Huayllahuito". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
- Plan de desarollo municipal Municipio de Turco (Spanish)
- 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)
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