Tiklla (Lari)

This article is about the mountain in the Lari District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Tiklla (disambiguation). For the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru, named Tiklla or Qutuni, see Qutuni.
Tiklla

The Colca River and Tiklla north of it at the upper rim of this image as seen from the ISS
Highest point
Elevation 5,360 m (17,590 ft)[1]
Coordinates 15°27′25″S 71°46′12″W / 15.45694°S 71.77000°W / -15.45694; -71.77000Coordinates: 15°27′25″S 71°46′12″W / 15.45694°S 71.77000°W / -15.45694; -71.77000
Geography
Tiklla

Peru

Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Tiklla (Quechua for eyelash; two-colored,[2][3] also spelled Teclla) or Tiqlla (Quechua for 'with alternating colors')[4] is a 5,360 m (17,590 ft) high mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Lari District. Tiklla lies northwest of Mismi and Kiwicha.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Teclla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Quechua -Quechua - Castellano, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
  5. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)


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