Janq'u Qalani (Cochabamba)

This article is about the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Janq'u Qalani.
Janq'u Qalani
Janq'u Qalani

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,425 m (14,518 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°41′14″S 66°50′45″W / 17.68722°S 66.84583°W / -17.68722; -66.84583Coordinates: 17°41′14″S 66°50′45″W / 17.68722°S 66.84583°W / -17.68722; -66.84583
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Janq'u Qalani (Aymara janq'u white, qala stone,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with the white stone", also spelled Jankho Khalani) is a 4,425-metre-high (14,518 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Tapacari Province. Janq'u Qalani lies northeast of Q'ara Willk'i and Lluxita.[3]

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000, Condeauqui 6240-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. "Tapacari". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 20, 2016.


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