Achachi Qala (Cairoma)

This article is about the mountain in the Cairoma Municipality, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Achachi Qala.
Achachi Qala
Achachi Qala

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 2,500 m (8,200 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°49′42″S 67°41′32″W / 16.82833°S 67.69222°W / -16.82833; -67.69222Coordinates: 16°49′42″S 67°41′32″W / 16.82833°S 67.69222°W / -16.82833; -67.69222
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent range Andes

Achachi Qala (Aymara for "gigantic stone",[2] also spelled Achachi Khala) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 2,500 m (8,200 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Araca 6043-I
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved February 21, 2016. (see: Piedra)
  3. "Cairoma". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
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