Hichocollo (mountain)

This article is about the mountain in the Tapay District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Jichu Qullu.

Hichocollo (possibly from Aymara jichu Peruvian feather grass, qullu mountain,^[2] "ichhu mountain") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Tapay District. Hichocollo lies east of the Molloco River which is a right affluent of Colca River.^[1]

Hichocollo
Hichocollo Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates	15°20′49″S 71°58′00″W
Naming
Language of name	Aymara
Geography
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Tapay District
Parent range	Andes, Chila