Millpu (
Quechua
Quechua may refer to:
*Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru
*Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language
**So ...
for "throat, gullet", also spelled ''Millpo'') 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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, image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg
, other_symbol = Great Seal of the State
, other_symbol_type = National seal
, national_motto = "Firm and Happy f ...
, about high. It is located in the
Lima Region
The Department of Lima () is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru, the ''seat of the Regional Government'' is Huacho.
Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, the country's capital, is located west of the Departm ...
,
Huarochiri Province, in the districts of
Carampoma and
Chicla.
[escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)] Millpu lies northeast of
Wachwa (Quechua for "
Andean goose
The Andean goose (''Chloephaga melanoptera'') is a species of waterfowl in tribe Tadornini of subfamily Anserinae.HBW and BirdLife International (2021) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the bird ...
", also spelled ''Huachhua'') and southeast of a lake named
Wachwaqucha (Quechua for "Andean goose lake", also spelled ''Huachuguacocha'').
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Lima Region
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