Millu (Ayacucho)

Millu
Millu is located in Peru
Millu
Millu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°42′22″S 73°42′00″W / 14.70611°S 73.70000°W / -14.70611; -73.70000
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region
Parent rangeAndes

Millu (Aymara for a kind of salpeter,[2] Quechua for salty,[3] Hispanicized spelling Millo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Parinacochas Province, Coracora District. Millu lies northwest of Puka Punchu and northeast of Q'illu Urqu.[1]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Parinacochas Province (Ayacucho Region)
  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 (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.