Ticlla (Castilla)
| Ticlla | |
|---|---|
 The Colca River and Ticlla northwest of it (upper left rim of this image) as seen from the ISS | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,303 m (17,398 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 15°24′44″S 72°12′32″W / 15.41222°S 72.20889°W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
  Ticlla Peru | |
| Location | Peru, Arequipa Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Chila |
Ticlla (possibly from Quechua for eyelash; two-colored,[2][3] or for 'with alternating colors')[4] is a 5,303-metre-high (17,398 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Ticlla lies southwest of Chila and Chila Pillune at a valley named Puncuhuaico (possibly from Quechua for p'unqu pond, dam, wayq'u valley or stream). Its intermittent stream flows to Chachas Lake.[1][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cerro Ticlla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Quechua -Quechua - Castellano, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
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