Jach'a Qullu (Ingavi)

This article is about the mountain in the Ingavi Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Jach'a Qullu.
Jach'a Qullu
Jach'a Qullu

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,305 m (14,124 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°46′27″S 68°38′55″W / 16.77417°S 68.64861°W / -16.77417; -68.64861Coordinates: 16°46′27″S 68°38′55″W / 16.77417°S 68.64861°W / -16.77417; -68.64861
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Jach'a Qullu (Aymara jach'a big, qullu mountain,[2] "big mountain", also spelled Jachcha Kkollu) is a 4,305-metre-high (14,124 ft) mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality. Jach'a Qullu lies near the Jach'a Jawira valley north-east of the archaeological site of Qhunqhu Wankani.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 IGM map 1:50,000 5843-I Sacacani
  2. 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)
  3. "Jesús de Machaca". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 26, 2014. (unnamed)


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