Jach'a Waylla Punta
| Jach'a Waylla Punta | |
|---|---|
  Jach'a Waylla Punta Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,743 m (15,561 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 15°43′54″S 68°30′50″W / 15.73167°S 68.51389°WCoordinates: 15°43′54″S 68°30′50″W / 15.73167°S 68.51389°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |
Bolivia, La Paz Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
Jach'a Waylla Punta (Aymara jach'a big, waylla Stipa obtusa, a kind of feather grass,[2][3] Spanish punta point, also spelled Jacha Huaylla Punta[1] or Jacha Huayna Punta[4]) is a 4,743-metre-high (15,561 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality. Jach'a Waylla Punta lies in the northern extensions of the Cordillera Real southeast of the mountain Wila Wilani and south of Wankar Quta Qullu. It is situated at the rivers Q'asiri Jawira and Ch'uch'u Jawira.[1][4][5]
References
- 1 2 3 Cordillera Real Nord (Illampu) - Bolivien - 1:50 000 Deutscher Alpenverein 1987
- ↑ Plan de desarollo municipal Municipio de Turco (Spanish)
- ↑ 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)
- 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sorata 5846-I
- ↑ "Sorata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 30, 2014. (unnamed)
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