Millo (Cusco) facts for kids
This page is about the mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Millu. For the mountain in Bolivia, see Millu Urqu.
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The glaciated Quelccaya area with Millo shown in the upper left part of this image (NASA, 2010)
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| Elevation | 5,500 m (18,000 ft) |
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 Millo
Location in Peru
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| Location | Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
Millo (possibly from Aymara for a kind of salpeter / light brown, reddish, fair-haired, dark chestnut, Quechua for salty,) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,500 metres (18,045 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Checacupe District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Millo lies northwest of the large glaciated area of Quelccaya (Quechua for "snow plain") and west of Unollocsina.
See also
In Spanish: Millo (Cusco) para niños
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