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Caylloma Province
Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru. Geography The Chila mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest mountains of the province is Mismi. Other mountains are listed below: Political division The province is divided into twenty districts which are: Points of interest The Colca Canyon lies in the Huambo and Callalli districts. See also * Ccotalaca * Ccotaña * Muyurqa Lake * Paraxra * Pukara, Coporaque * Samaquta * Uskallaqta * Uyu Uyu Uyu Uyu (Aymara, ''uyu'' pen, yard, cemetery, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of yards", Hispanicized spelling ''Uyo Uyo'') is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Arequipa Region, ... References Provinces of the Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Provinces Of Peru
The provinces of Peru () are the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country. They are divided into districts ( es, distritos, links=no). There are 196 provinces in Peru, grouped into 25 regions, except for Lima Province which does not belong to any region. This makes an average of seven provinces per region. The region with the fewest provinces is Callao (one) and the region with the most is Ancash (twenty). While provinces in the sparsely populated Amazon rain forest of eastern Peru tend to be larger, there is a large concentration of them in the north-central area of the country. The province with the fewest districts is Purús Province, with just one district. The province with the most districts is Lima Province, with 43 districts. The most common number of districts per province is eight; a total of 29 provinces share this number of districts. Provinces table The table below shows all provinces with their capitals and the region in which they are locate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Q'illa Q'illa
Ccella Ccella (possibly from Quechua ''q'illa'' scar, Aymara ''qhilla'' scar (in Quechua ''qhilla'' or ''qilla'' means "lazybones"), the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of scars") is a mountain in the Chila in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Choco District, and in the Caylloma Province Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru. Geography The Chila mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest mountains of the province is Mismi. Other mountains are listed below: Politic ..., on the border of the districts of Caylloma and Tapay.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Peru-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qullqiri (Arequipa)
Colquere (possibly from Aymara ''qullqi'' silver, ''-ri'' a suffix, "the one with silver") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ... of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts Ichupampa District, Ichupampa and Coporaque District, Caylloma, Coporaque. Colquere lies south of Nevado Mismi, Mismi and north of Humajala, west of the Cantumayo valley. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pukara (Lari)
Pucara (possibly from Aymara and Quechua for fortress)Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts Caylloma, Lari and Tuti. Pucara lies north-east of the mountain Mismi Mismi is a mountain peak of volcanic origin in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. A glacial stream on the Mismi was firmly identified as the most distant source of the Amazon River in 1996; this finding was confirmed in 2001 and agai ... and east of the mountain Chuaña. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pirwa (Peru)
Pirwa ( Aymara and Quechua for granary, deposit, Hispanicized spelling ''Pirhua'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Tisco District. It lies northwest of Jañuma Pirwa. Two intermittent streams named Nañuma ("slim water") and Wiluma ("red water") originate south of the mountain. They flow to the Pirwamayu in the south. The Pirwamayu (Quechua for "granary river") is a right affluent of the Qullqa A qullqa ( "deposit, storehouse"; (spelling variants: ''colca, collca, qolca, qollca'') was a storage building found along roads and near the cities and political centers of the Inca Empire. To a "prodigious xtentunprecedented in the annals of ... River. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parwayani
Parhuayane (possibly from Aymara ''parwaya'' a plant of the ''Deyeuxia'' family, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the ''parwaya'' plant") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru. Geography The Chila mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest mountains of the province is Mismi. Other mountains are listed below: Politic ..., Madrigal District. Parhuayane lies southeast of Minaspata and Surihuiri. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minasniyuq (Caylloma)
Minasnioc (Spanish ''minas'' mines, Quechua ''-ni'', ''-yuq'' suffixes, "the one with mines") is a mountain in the north of the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru. Geography The Chila mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest mountains of the province is Mismi. Other mountains are listed below: Politic ..., on the border of the districts Caylloma and Tapay. It lies north of Surihuiri and Minaspata and northeast of the mountain named Huaillaccocha and Huallatane. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
K'ayrawiri
Cairahuiri (possibly from Aymara and Quechua ''k'ayra'' frog) is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Tapay District. Cairahuiri lies southwest of Minasnioc, northwest of Surihuiri and Minaspata, northeast of Huaillaccocha Huaillaccocha (possibly from Quechua ''waylla'' meadow, ''qucha'' lake, "meadow lake") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Tapay District. Huailla ... and west of Huallatane. It stretches along the Cairahuiri River whose waters flow to the Molloco River in the west, a right affluent of the Colca River. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiwicha (Peru)
Quehuisha (possibly from Quechua for ''Amaranthus caudatus'' or for liver), Quehuicha, Queshihua, or Quihuisha is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high (according to another source ). It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Lari District, west of the mountain Mismi.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province (Arequipa Region) The river Callumayo originates south of Quehuisha, between the small lakes Ticllacocha (possibly from Quechua for "two-colored lake") and Jatuncocha (possibly from Quechua for "big lake") near the little village Quihnisha. It flows to the south and ends in the Colca River Colca River (possibly from Quechua ''qullqa'' deposit) which downstream is called Majes and Camaná is a Peruvian river in the Arequipa Region that flows deep in the rugged Andes of southern Peru. It originates south-east of the village Janq'u Lak ... . References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jichu Qullu (San Antonio De Chuca)
Jichu Qullu (Also known as Aymara '' jichu'' ''ichu'', Peruvian feather grass, ''qullu'' mountain, ''ichu'' mountain, or ''Ichocollo'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru that reaches a height of approximately . It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru. Geography The Chila mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest mountains of the province is Mismi. Other mountains are listed below: Politic ..., Chuca District. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jichu Qullu (Tapay)
Hichocollo (possibly from Aymara '' jichu'' Peruvian feather grass, ''qullu'' mountain, "ichhu mountain") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Tapay District. Hichocollo lies east of the Molloco River which is a right affluent of Colca A qullqa ( "deposit, storehouse"; (spelling variants: ''colca, collca, qolca, qollca'') was a storage building found along roads and near the cities and political centers of the Inca Empire. To a "prodigious xtentunprecedented in the annals of ... River. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |