Q'illu Urqu (Huancavelica)

This article is about the mountain in the Huancavelica Region, Peru. For other uses, see Q'illu Urqu.
Q'illu Urqu
Q'illu Urqu is located in Peru
Q'illu Urqu
Q'illu Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°17′58″S 74°50′49″W / 13.29944°S 74.84694°W / -13.29944; -74.84694[2]
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes

Q'illu Urqu (Quechua q'illu yellow, urqu mountain,[3] "yellow mountain", Hispanicized spelling Jelloorcco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. It lies southeast of Wakan Q'allay and Qispi Q'awa and northwest of Antara.[1]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamanga Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ^ "Cerro Antara". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.