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Llallawi (
Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several Indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, an Indigenous South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language ...
for a very big potato of singular appearance which used to be elected as a sacrificial offering for divinities, hispanicized spelling ''Llallahue'') 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 located in the
Arequipa Region Arequipa () is a department and region in southwestern Peru. It is the sixth largest department in Peru, after Puno, Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto, its sixth most populous department, and its eleventh least densely populated dep ...
, Castilla Province,
Andagua District Andagua District is one of fourteen districts of the province Castilla in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") ...
. Llallawi lies west of
Wakapallqa Wakapallqa (Quechua ''waka'' cow (a borrowing from Spanish, ''pallqa, p'allqa'' bifurcation, hispanicized spelling ''Huagapalca'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It lies in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Andagua Distri ...
and southeast of Usqullu.


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Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Arequipa {{Arequipa-geo-stub