Chuqi Patilla Explained

Chuqi Patilla
Elevation M:5200
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Puno Region, Chucuito Province
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-16.8603°N -69.5378°W

Chuqi Patilla (Aymara chuqi gold, patilla step,[2] "gold step", Hispanicized spelling Choquepatilla) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5200m (17,100feet) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Chucuito Province, in the west of the Pisacoma District. Chuqi Patilla lies east of Qarwa P'iq'iña.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chucuito or El Collao Province (Puno Region)
  2. Web site: Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002 . Félix Layme Pairumani . January 15, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304202830/http://www.aymara.ucb.edu.bo/html/diccionario/castellano%20aymara/ap.html . March 4, 2016 . (see: Peldaño o escalón. Grada)