Vilacirca (Peru)

Vilacirca (possibly from Aymara wila blood, blood-red, sirka vein of the body or a mine, "red vein") is mountain in the northern extensions of the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4800 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. Vilacirca lies south of Jolljepunco where the annual Quyllur Rit'i festival takes place.