Jach'a Qiñwa Qullu

Jach'a Qiñwa Qullu
Jach'a Qiñwa Qullu

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°10′50″S 69°26′47″W / 17.18056°S 69.44639°W / -17.18056; -69.44639Coordinates: 17°10′50″S 69°26′47″W / 17.18056°S 69.44639°W / -17.18056; -69.44639
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
José Manuel Pando Province
Parent range Andes

Jach'a Qiñwa Qullu (Aymara jach'a big, qiñwa a kind of tree, qullu mountain,[2] "big qiñwa mountain", also spelled Jacha Khenwakkollu) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Catacora Municipality. Jach'a Qiñwa Qullu lies north of the Jaruma River, east of Ch'alla Willk'i.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sinejavi 5742-III
  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. "Catacora". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 25, 2015.


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