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Huila Aje (mountain)

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Huila Aje
Huila Aje is located in PeruHuila AjeHuila AjePeru
Highest point
Elevation5,900 m (19,400 ft)
Coordinates13°47′05″S 70°58′11″W / 13.78472°S 70.96972°W / -13.78472; -70.96972
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota
Climbing
First ascentShayman Gerry and Scott “San Pedro” Light, by the west face. 09 May 2022.

Huila Aje (possibly from Aymara wila blood, blood-red, jaqhi precipice, cliff, "red cliff") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,900 m (19,357 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Huila Aje lies northeast of the lakes named Sibinacocha and Amayuni, between Yayamari and Condoriquiña.

References

  1. allthemountains.com/httpdocs/yayamari.htm, Map of a part of the Vilcanota mountain range (inactive website)
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
  4. www.ucb.edu.bo see: Despeñadero


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