Millu (Apurímac) Explained

Millu
Elevation M:5100
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes, Wansu
Location:Peru, Apurímac Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.5828°N -72.52°W

Millu (Aymara for a kind of salpeter / light brown, reddish, fair-haired, dark chestnut,[2] Quechua for salty,[3] Hispanicized spelling Millo) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5100m (16,700feet) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. Millu lies southwest of Puka Urqu and northwest of Mina Q'asa.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Consorcio Minero Horizonte, Resumen Ejecutio del EIAsd, Categoría II, Para Actividades de Exploración Minera, Proyecto: "Millo"
  2. http://www.aymara.ucb.edu.bo/html/diccionario/castellano%20aymara/ac.html aymara.ucb.edu.bo
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Grau Province (Apurímac Region)