Achachi Qala (Ingavi)
This article is about the mountain in the Ingavi Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Achachi Qala.
| Achachi Qala | |
|---|---|
  Achachi Qala Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 16°39′09″S 68°48′25″W / 16.65250°S 68.80694°WCoordinates: 16°39′09″S 68°48′25″W / 16.65250°S 68.80694°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |
Bolivia La Paz Department |
| Parent range | Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata |
Achachi Qala[2] (Aymara for "gigantic stone")[3] is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, on the border of the municipalities of Guaqui and Jesús de Machaca. Achachi Qala lies south of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern branch of Lake Titicaca, northwest of Wanq'uni and southwest of Quta Willk'i.[1][4]
References
- 1 2 IGM map 1:100,000 Puerto Guaqui 3137
- ↑ Ley No. 2351, Ley de 7 de Mayo de 2002
- ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved February 4, 2016. (see: Piedra)
- ↑ "Jesús de Machaca". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 4, 2016. (unnamed)
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