Janq'u Jaqhi (Aroma)

This article is about the mountain in the Aroma Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Janq'u Jaqhi.
Janq'u Jaqhi
Janq'u Jaqhi

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,163 m (13,658 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°13′57″S 67°39′49″W / 17.23250°S 67.66361°W / -17.23250; -67.66361Coordinates: 17°13′57″S 67°39′49″W / 17.23250°S 67.66361°W / -17.23250; -67.66361
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Aroma Province
Parent range Andes

Janq'u Jaqhi (Aymara janq'u white, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2] "white cliff", also spelled Jankho Jakke) is a 4,163-metre-high (13,658 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Sica Sica Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sicasica 6042-II
  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. ↑ "Sica Sica". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
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