Ticlla (Caylloma-Tuti)

This article is about the mountain on the border of the Caylloma District and the Tuti District, Caylloma 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
Elevation5,072 m (16,640 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°24′27″S 71°36′41″W / 15.40750°S 71.61139°W / -15.40750; -71.61139
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chila

Ticlla (possibly from Quechua for eyelash; two-colored[2][3] or for 'with alternating colors')[4] is a 5,072-metre-high (16,640 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts of Caylloma and Tuti. Ticlla lies southwest of Jatunchungara and Chungara.[1][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Cerro Ticlla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Quechua -Quechua - Castellano, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  5. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 2 (Arequipa Region)


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