Shilla District
Shilla District is one of eleven districts of the Carhuaz Province in Peru. Shilla District has an elevation of 3,794 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chequiaraju and Wallqaqucha.
Chequiaraju
Peak
Chequiaraju, Chequiarajo, or Checquiacraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,286 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Shilla District.
Wallqaqucha
Lake
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Wallqaqucha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,355 m comprising an area of 0.163066 km2. It is located in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Shilla District, northwest of Wallqan.
Chequiacocha
Lake
Chequiacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Shilla District. Chequiacocha is situated at the very end of the Auquiscocha ravine, between the mountain Chequiaraju in the northwest and the Hualcán in the southeast, south of Huallcacocha and northeast of Auquiscocha. Chequiacocha is situated 4 km southeast of Shilla District.
Shilla District
- Type: Locality with 2,790 residents
- Description: district in Ancash, Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Carhuaz Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Uzbek—“Shilla District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Shilla jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Shilla (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Shilla”
- Chinese: “什利亚区”
- Chinese: “什利亞區”
- Dutch: “Shilla District”
- Georgian: “შილიის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Shilla”
- Italian: “Distretto di Shilla”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shilla”
- Norwegian: “Shilla”
- Portuguese: “Shilla”
- Quechua: “Shilla distritu”
- Quechua: “Shilla listritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Shilla”
- Uzbek: “Shilla tumani”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Tauripujro and Nevado Chequiarajo.
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