Janq'u Apachita

Janq'u Apachita
Janq'u Apachita Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation	4,570 m (14,990 ft) [1]
Coordinates	17°06′11″S 68°15′58″W / 17.10306°S 68.26611°WCoordinates: 17°06′11″S 68°15′58″W / 17.10306°S 68.26611°W
Geography
Location	Bolivia, La Paz Department Pacajes Province
Parent range	Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Janq'u Apachita (Aymara janq'u white, apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,^[2][3] also spelled Janko Apacheta, Jankho Apacheta) is a 4,570-metre-high (14,990 ft) mountain in the southern part of the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Waldo Ballivián Municipality. Janq'u Apachita lies northeast of Wila Qullu.^[1][4]

References

1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estación General Ballivián 5942-IV
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. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
4. "Waldo Ballivián". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 27, 2016.