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Llamayuq (Lima)

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Mountain in Peru For the archaeological site in the Cusco Region, Peru, see Llamayuq.
Llamayuq
Llamayuq is located in PeruLlamayuqLlamayuqPeru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Coordinates12°28′23″S 75°38′27″W / 12.47306°S 75.64083°W / -12.47306; -75.64083
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Central

Llamayuq (Quechua llama llama, -yuq a suffix, "the one with a llama (or llamas)", also spelled Llamayoc) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District. Llamayuq lies southeast of T'uruyuq and Wamp'una.

References

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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