Alcabalusa, Allqa Walusa or Allqawalusa (Aymara and Quechua allqa multicolored, black and white or two-colored, walusa, wallusa a watery kind of potatoes,[2][3][4] Hispanicized spelling Alcabalusa) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,224 metres (17,139 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Huaynacotas District.[5]

Allqa Walusa
Allqa Walusa is located in Peru
Allqa Walusa
Allqa Walusa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,224 m (17,139 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°40′28″S 72°37′42″W / 14.67444°S 72.62833°W / -14.67444; -72.62833
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region, Arequipa Region
Parent rangeAndes, Wansu

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References edit

  1. ^ Apurímac: Compendio Estadístico 2009-2010: Principales elevaciónes con indicación de su tipo, ubicación, geografía y política, p. 28
  2. ^ Marcos Lukaña Champi, Yatiqirinaka aru pirwa, Ministerio de Educación del Perú (2005), (Aymara dictionary)
  3. ^ persee.fr Thomas A. Sebeok, Materials for an Aymara dictionary
  4. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  5. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)