Q'ulini (Bolivia)

For the mountain in Peru, see Q'ulini (Peru).
Q'ulini
Highest point
Elevation 4,968 m (16,299 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°18′57″S 68°02′53″W / 16.31583°S 68.04806°W / -16.31583; -68.04806Coordinates: 16°18′57″S 68°02′53″W / 16.31583°S 68.04806°W / -16.31583; -68.04806
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Murillo Province
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Q'ulini (Aymara q'uli stripes of different colors on the shirt or undershirt which the Andean people wear,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with stripes", also spelled Kolini) is a 4,968-metre (16,299 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality. Q'ulini is situated southeast of the mountain Qala Uyu (Khala Huyo). It lies northeast of the lake Laram Quta[1][3] at the wetlands known as Pampa Larama (Pampalarama, Pamparalama).

References

  1. 1 2 IGM map 1:50,000 5945-II sheet Milluni
  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. ↑ "La Paz". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 14, 2014. (unnamed)
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