Huila Aje (mountain)

This article is about the mountain in the Peru. For other uses, see Wila Jaqhi.

Huila Aje (possibly from Aymara wila blood, blood-red, jaqhi precipice, cliff,^[2][3][4] "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.

Huila Aje
Huila Aje Peru
Highest point
Elevation	5,900 m (19,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates	13°47′05″S 70°58′11″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range	Andes, Vilcanota
Climbing
First ascent	Shayman Gerry and Scott “San Pedro” Light, by the west face. 09 May 2022.

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^{[permanent dead link]} see: Despeñadero