Jach'a Juqhu
For the Jach'a Juqhu River in Bolivia, see Kachi Mayu (Oruro).
| Jach'a Juqhu | |
|---|---|
  Jach'a Juqhu Location in Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,192 m (17,034 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 16°2′18″S 68°22′53″W / 16.03833°S 68.38139°WCoordinates: 16°2′18″S 68°22′53″W / 16.03833°S 68.38139°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |
Bolivia, La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1983[2] |
Jach'a Juqhu (Aymara jach'a big, juqhu muddy place, quagmire, [3] "big muddy place", also spelled Jachcha Jokho, Jachcha Jokko) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,192 metres (17,034 ft) high. It lies in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality. Jach'a Juqhu is situated south of the mountain Wari Umaña, south-west of Jisk'a Pata, north-west of Wila Lluxi and Warawarani, north of Qala T'uxu and north-east of Jach'a Qullu.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Cordillera Real". huayna-potosi.com. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
- ↑ Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate, Bolivia, RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
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