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Qullqiyuq Punta

Coordinates: 12°07′39″S 75°41′52″W / 12.12750°S 75.69778°W / -12.12750; -75.69778
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Qullqiyuq Punta
Qullqiyuq Punta is located in Peru
Qullqiyuq Punta
Qullqiyuq Punta
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°07′39″S 75°41′52″W / 12.12750°S 75.69778°W / -12.12750; -75.69778
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Central

Qullqiyuq Punta (Quechua qullqi silver, -yuq a suffix, punta peak; ridge,[2][3] "the peak (or ridge) with silver", also spelled Collquiyoc Punta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 metres (15,092 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tomas District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185