Wiluyu (Tiquillaca)

Wiluyu
Wiluyu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)
Coordinates16°02′40″S 70°23′03″W / 16.04444°S 70.38417°W / -16.04444; -70.38417
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes

Wiluyu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, uyu corral, "red corral", Hispanicized spelling Veluyo) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, Tiquillaca District. It lies between two rivers named Wanuni (Huanuni) and Uqi Jaqhi (Oqueaque), southwest of the mountain K'ara K'arani and southeast of Pura Purani.