Jach'a Ch'utu

For the mountain in the Oruro Department, Bolivia, see Jach'a Ch'utu (Oruro).
Jach'a Ch'utu
Jach'a Ch'utu

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,191 m (13,750 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°38′28″S 66°48′12″W / 17.64111°S 66.80333°W / -17.64111; -66.80333Coordinates: 17°38′28″S 66°48′12″W / 17.64111°S 66.80333°W / -17.64111; -66.80333
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Jach'a Ch'utu (Aymara jach'a big, ch'utu peak of a mountain, top of the head,[2] "big peak", also spelled Jacha Chuto, Jachcha Chuto) is a 4,191-metre-high (13,750 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Tapacari Province. Jach'a Ch'utu lies southeast of Siwinqani and Turu Qullu.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 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 24, 2016.


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