Qullqa Sirka (
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''qullqa''
granary
A granary is a storehouse or room in a barn for threshed grain or animal feed. Ancient or primitive granaries are most often made of pottery. Granaries are often built above the ground to keep the stored food away from mice and other animal ...
, ''sirka'' vein of the body or a mine,
"granary vein", also spelled ''Colcasirca'') is a mountain in the
Andes
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
of
Peru
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, about high. It is located in the
Puno Region
Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco ...
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Lampa Province
Lampa province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. Its population is about 40,856. The capital is Lampa.
Geography
The Sillapaka mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
Po ...
,
Ocuviri District
Ocuviri District is one of ten districts of the province Lampa in Peru.
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)
Ethnic groups
The people i ...
. Qullqa Sirka lies north of
Machu Kunturi and northeast of
T'akra
T'akra (Quechua for "uncultivated land", also spelled ''Tajra'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Ocuviri District. T'akra lies southwest of Qullqa Sirka
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References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Puno Region
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