Qullpa (Chumbivilcas-La Unión)

For the mountain in the Castilla Province, Arequipa Region, Peru, see Qullpa (Castilla).
Qullpa
Qullpa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°46′6″S 72°28′10″W / 14.76833°S 72.46944°W / -14.76833; -72.46944Coordinates: 14°46′6″S 72°28′10″W / 14.76833°S 72.46944°W / -14.76833; -72.46944
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Qullpa (Aymara and Quechua for saltpeter,[2][3] hispanicized spelling Collpa) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District. It lies northwest of the mountains Qullpa K'uchu and Minasniyuq.

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chumbivilcas Province (Cusco 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, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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