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Qalla Qhata

Coordinates: 11°54′39″S 75°04′07″W / 11.91083°S 75.06861°W / -11.91083; -75.06861
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Qalla Qhata
Qalla Qhata is located in Peru
Qalla Qhata
Qalla Qhata
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°54′39″S 75°04′07″W / 11.91083°S 75.06861°W / -11.91083; -75.06861[2]
Geography
LocationPeru, Junín Region
Parent rangeAndes, Waytapallana

Qalla Qhata (Quechua qalla carved stone, cobblestone; circular spindle disk; cheek, qhata slope, hillside,[3] hispanicized spelling Jallacata) is a mountain in the Waytapallana mountain range in Peru, about 5,200 m (17,100 ft) high. It is located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Huancayo District, west of Waytapallana.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera Huaytapallana, Peru, in: The Alpine Journal
  2. ^ "Cerro Jallacata". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on July 7, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2015. (possibly incorrect coordinates)
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancayo Province (Junín Region)