Huila Aje (mountain)

This article is about the mountain in the Peru. For other uses, see Wila Jaqhi.
Huila Aje
Huila Aje

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,900 m (19,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°47′05″S 70°58′11″W / 13.78472°S 70.96972°W / -13.78472; -70.96972Coordinates: 13°47′05″S 70°58′11″W / 13.78472°S 70.96972°W / -13.78472; -70.96972
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Huila Aje or Wila Jaqhi (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2][3][4] "red cliff", hispanicized spellings Huila Acce, Huila Aje, Vela Aje) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,900 m (19,357 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Huila Aje lies northeast of the lakes named Sibinacocha and Amayuni, between Yayamari and Condoriquiña.

References

  1. ↑ allthemountains.com/httpdocs/yayamari.htm, Map of a part of the Willkanuta mountain range (inactive website)
  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. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
  4. ↑ www.ucb.edu.bo see: Despeñadero


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