T'illu

For the Swiss bishop, see Tello. For the surname, see Tello (surname). For the Iraq archaeological site, ancient Girsu, see Girsu. For the city, see Tello, Huila. For the Castilian noble, see Tello Alfonso, Lord of Aguilar de Campoo. For the district in Turkey, see Tillo.
T'illu
T'illu is located in Peru
T'illu
T'illu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,050 m (16,570 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°49′15″S 75°05′27″W / 11.82083°S 75.09083°W / -11.82083; -75.09083
Geography
LocationPeru, Junín Region
Parent rangeAndes, Waytapallana

T'illu (Quechua for pinch, tweaking,[2] Hispanicized spellings Tello, Tillo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,050 metres (16,568 ft) high. It is situated in the northern part of the main sector of the Waytapallana mountain range.[1] It lies in the Junín Region, Concepción Province, Comas District.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera Huaytapallana, Peru, in: The Alpine Journal, 2009, p. 161-167
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Concepción Province (Junín Region)


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