Pä Qullu

Pä Qullu

Barroso mountain range (on the left) as seen from space (NASA Landsat) with Pä Qullu in the upper part of the range
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°24′40″S 69°50′57″W / 17.41111°S 69.84917°W / -17.41111; -69.84917Coordinates: 17°24′40″S 69°50′57″W / 17.41111°S 69.84917°W / -17.41111; -69.84917
Geography
Pä Qullu

Location within Peru

Location Peru, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes

Pä Qullu (Aymara two (ä stands for a long a), qullu mountain,[2] "two mountains", also spelled Pacollo) is a mountain in the north of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Tarata District. Pä Qullu lies northwest of Q'asiri Lake and northeast of the mountain Chunta Qullu.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna 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)


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