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Qiwña Milluku

Coordinates: 16°40′13″S 70°00′00″W / 16.67028°S 70.00000°W / -16.67028; -70.00000
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Qiwña Milluku
Qiwña Milluku is located in Peru
Qiwña Milluku
Qiwña Milluku
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°40′13″S 70°00′00″W / 16.67028°S 70.00000°W / -16.67028; -70.00000
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes

Qiwña Milluku (Aymara and Quechua qiwña polylepis, Quechua milluku, ulluku a root vegetable,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Queuñamilloco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. It lies northeast of the mountain Jach'a K'uchu.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the El Collao Province (Puno Region)
  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. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.