Qulluta (Recuay)

This article is about the mountain in the Recuay Province, Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Qulluta.
Qulluta
Qulluta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 9°58′37″S 77°27′21″W / 9.97694°S 77.45583°W / -9.97694; -77.45583Coordinates: 9°58′37″S 77°27′21″W / 9.97694°S 77.45583°W / -9.97694; -77.45583
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Negra

Qulluta (Quechua for mortar,[2] also spelled Collota) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,092 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, on the border of the districts of Huayllapampa and Marca.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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