Janq'u Willk'i (Luribay)

This article is about the mountain in the Luribay Municipality, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Janq'u Willk'i.
Janq'u Willk'i
Janq'u Willk'i

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 3,762 m (12,343 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°00′40″S 67°34′27″W / 17.01111°S 67.57417°W / -17.01111; -67.57417Coordinates: 17°00′40″S 67°34′27″W / 17.01111°S 67.57417°W / -17.01111; -67.57417
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent range Andes

Janq'u Willk'i (Aymara janq'u white, willk'i gap,[2]"white gap", also spelled Jankho Willkhi) is a 3,762-metre-high (12,343 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. Janq'u Willk'i lies west of Kuntur Jiwaña.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Luribay 6042-I
  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. "Luribay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
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