Q'uli

Q'uli
Q'uli

Location within Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,290[1] m (17,360 ft)
Coordinates 14°03′53″S 70°49′52″W / 14.06472°S 70.83111°W / -14.06472; -70.83111Coordinates: 14°03′53″S 70°49′52″W / 14.06472°S 70.83111°W / -14.06472; -70.83111
Geography
Location Peru
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Q'uli (Aymara for stripes of different colors on the shirt or undershirt which the Andean people wear,[2] also spelled Culi) is a 5,290-metre (17,356 ft) high mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Checacupe District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Q'uli lies south of the mountain Uturunqani, west of Sapanuta, northwest of Pumanuta and Jamp'atuni and southeast of Sayrik'uchu and Tutha Llipiña.[3] The river Pumanuta originates southeast of the mountain. It flows to the southwest as a tributary of Willkanuta River.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Palca 2742, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD, 1993
  2. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canis Province (Cusco Region)


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