Janq'u Llaqa (
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''janq'u'' white, ''llaqa'' feather,
"white feather", hispanicized spelling ''Ancollaca'') is a mountain in the
Andes
The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
of
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
, about high. It is in the
Moquegua Region
Moquegua () is a department and Regional Government of Moquegua, region in southern Peru that extends from the coast to the highlands. Its capital is the city of Moquegua, which is among the main Peruvian cities for its high rates of GDP and nat ...
,
Mariscal Nieto Province,
Carumas District
Carumas District is one of six Districts of Peru, districts of the province Mariscal Nieto Province, Mariscal Nieto in Peru.
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal ...
. It is southwest of
Jach'a K'uchu and north of Kuntur Nasa.
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References
Mountains of the Department of Moquegua
Five-thousanders of the Andes
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