Llamuqa

{{short description|Archaeological site in Peru}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Llamuqa

| photo = Panorama Cotahuasi.jpg

| photo_caption = View over Cotahuasi, right from the middle is Llamuqa

| elevation_m = 4794

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| range = Andes

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| location = Peru, Arequipa Region

| map = Peru

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| map_caption = Peru

| map_size = 240

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| coordinates = {{coord|15|05|20.84|S|72|50|13.31|W|type:mountain_region:PE_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite web|url=https://www.panoramio.com/photo/75207120|title=Llamocca|author=|publisher=Panoramio|access-date=March 21, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026225657/http://www.panoramio.com/photo/75207120|archive-date=October 26, 2016|url-status=dead}}

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Llamuqa (Quechua for a black stone consisting of iron with curative powers,Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) Hispanicized spellings Llamocca, Llamoja) is a mountain with archaeological remains in the Andes of Peru, about {{convert|4794|m|ft|0}} high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Huaynacotas District.{{cite web|url=http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=7159|title=Cerro Apu Llamoja|author=|publisher=mincetur|access-date=March 21, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140322001743/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=7159|archive-date=March 22, 2014}}{{cite web |url=http://www.municipiolaunion.com/circuitoturistico.html|title=El Circuito Turistico Cañon de Catahuasi, El Bosque de Rocas de Llamocca|author= |publisher=Municipio La Unión|access-date=March 21, 2014}}escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region) showing "Cerro Llamuta"

By the local people Llamuqa is venerated as an apu.

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