Ñuñu Qullu (Cochabamba)

This article is about the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Ñuñu Qullu.
Ñuñu Qullu
Ñuñu Qullu

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,589 m (15,056 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°35′50″S 66°53′24″W / 17.59722°S 66.89000°W / -17.59722; -66.89000Coordinates: 17°35′50″S 66°53′24″W / 17.59722°S 66.89000°W / -17.59722; -66.89000
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Ñuñu Qullu (Aymara ñuñu breast, qullu mountain,[2] "breast mountain", also spelled Ñuñu Kollu) is a 4,589-metre-high (15,056 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Tapacari Province. Ñuñu Qullu lies between Wila Apachita in the southeast and Janq'u Pukara in the northwest.[3]

References

  1. Bolivia 1:50,000 Leque 6241-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. "Tapacari". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 23, 2016.


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