Qullqi (Puno)

Qullqi (Aymara and Quechua for silver, money,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Colque) is a mountain in the Andes in southern Peru, about 4,916.1 metres (16,129 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Pucará District.[4]

This article is about the mountain in the Puno Region, Peru. For other uses, see Qullqi.
Qullqi
Qullqi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,916.1 m (16,129 ft) [1]
Coordinates15°8′20″S 70°29′52″W 
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region, Lampa Province
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
  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. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)


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