Llamayuq (Lima)

Llamayuq (Quechua llama llama, -yuq a suffix,[2] "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.[1]

Llamayuq
Llamayuq
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°28′23″S 75°38′27″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Central

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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