Qiwllaqucha (Chaulán)
This article is about the mountain at a small lake of that name in the Chaulán District, Huánuco Province, Huánuco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Qiwllaqucha.
| Qiwllaqucha | |
|---|---|
  Qiwllaqucha Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,525 m (14,846 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 10°05′39″S 76°24′08″W / 10.09417°S 76.40222°WCoordinates: 10°05′39″S 76°24′08″W / 10.09417°S 76.40222°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Huánuco Region, Huánuco Province, San Pedro de Chaulán District |
| Parent range | Andes |
Qillwaqucha (Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake,[2] "gull lake", also spelled Queuluacocha) is a 4,525-metre-high (14,846 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru at a small lake of that name. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Huánuco Province, Chaulán District. It is southwest of Allqay.[1][3]
The lake named Qiwllaqucha lies west of the peak at 10°05′44″S 76°25′27″W / 10.09556°S 76.42417°W.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Peru 1:100,000, Ambo 1650, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huánuco Province (Huánuco Region)
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