Qullqi Q'awa (Aymara qullqi silver, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth,[2][3] "silver brook" or "silver ravine", Hispanicized spelling Colqueccahua) is a 5,207-metre-high (17,083 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Espinar Province, in the west of the Condoroma District. Qullqi Q'awa lies near the border with the Puno Region, southwest of Sawanani Lake (Saguanani) and southeast of Chuqi Pirwa.[1][4]

Qullqi Q'awa
Qullqi Q'awa is located in Peru
Qullqi Q'awa
Qullqi Q'awa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,207 m (17,083 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°18′24″S 70°57′55″W / 15.30667°S 70.96528°W / -15.30667; -70.96528
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Espinar Province
Parent rangeAndes

References

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  1. ^ a b Peru 1:100,000, Ocuviri 2740, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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 Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 2, 2013. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Espinar Province (Cusco Region)