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Jello Jello

Jello Jello
Jello Jello is located in Peru
Jello Jello
Jello Jello
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,220 m (17,130 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°43′0.12″S 71°30′30.6″W / 15.7167000°S 71.508500°W / -15.7167000; -71.508500[1]
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region
Parent rangeAndes

Jello Jello is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,220 metres (17,126 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, in the districts Callalli and Chivay.[2] Jello Jello lies northeast of a higher mountain named Huarancante. There is a small lake northwest of the mountain named Jello Jello.

The name is possibly from Aymara and Quechua q'illu yellow,[3][4] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of yellow", q'illu q'illu a plant (Berberis bumaelifolia),[5]

References

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  1. 1 2 summitpost.org "Cerro Jello Jello", retrieved on February 8, 2014
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 2 (Arequipa Region)
  3. 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)
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  5. Susana Arrázola Rivero, Margoth Atahuachi, Edwin Saravia, Alvaro Lopez, Diversidad floristica medicinal y potencial etnofarmacológico de las plantas de los valles secos de Cochabamba - Bolivia (in Spanish), p. 70 - 76: List of plants which grow in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, including the common names)