Achachi Qala (Murillo)

This article is about the mountain in the Murillo Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Achachi Qala.
Achachi Qala
Highest point
Elevation 4,505 m (14,780 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°31′24″S 67°59′16″W / 16.52333°S 67.98778°W / -16.52333; -67.98778Coordinates: 16°31′24″S 67°59′16″W / 16.52333°S 67.98778°W / -16.52333; -67.98778
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Achachi Qala (Aymara for "gigantic stone",[2] Hispanicized spelling Achachicala) is a 4,505-metre-high (14,780 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, Palca Municipality. Achachi Qala lies southwest of Ch'iyar Qullu.[3]

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 6044-III Palca
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved November 4, 2015. (see: Piedra)
  3. "Palca". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 1, 2014. (unnamed)
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