Ticlla (Cacamayo)

This article is about the mountain at the Qaqamayu in the Chachas District, Castilla Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Tiklla (disambiguation). For the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru, named Tiklla or Qutuni, see Qutuni.
Ticlla
Ticlla is located in Peru
Ticlla
Ticlla
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°20′38″S 72°07′45″W / 15.34389°S 72.12917°W / -15.34389; -72.12917[2]
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chila

Ticlla (possibly from Quechua for eyelash; two-colored,[3][4] or for 'with alternating colors')[5] is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Tiklla lies at the Cacamayo (possibly from Quechua for "rock river"), east of Huayllayoc and southeast of Huamanripayoq.[1]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
  2. ^ "Cerro Ticlla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  5. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Quechua -Quechua - Castellano, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.