Qullqi Mach'ay
Qullqi Mach'ay is located in Peru
Qullqi Mach'ay
Qullqi Mach'ay
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°07′53″S 76°26′23″W / 11.13139°S 76.43972°W / -11.13139; -76.43972
Geography
LocationPeru, Junín Region
Parent rangeAndes

Qullqi Mach'ay (Quechua qullqi silver, mach'ay cave,[2] "silver cave", hispanicized spelling Culquimachay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,600 metres (15,092 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Carhuacayan District. Qullqi Mach'ay lies southwest of the lake named Waskhaqucha.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.