Jatun Qaqa

For the mountain in the Nor Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia, see Jatun Qaqa (Nor Chichas).
Jatun Qaqa
Jatun Qaqa

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,220 m (13,850 ft)[1]
Coordinates 19°28′45″S 65°50′41″W / 19.47917°S 65.84472°W / -19.47917; -65.84472Coordinates: 19°28′45″S 65°50′41″W / 19.47917°S 65.84472°W / -19.47917; -65.84472
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

Jatun Qaqa (Quechua jatun, hatun big, qaqa rock,[2] "big rock", also spelled Jatun Khakha) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,220 m (13,850 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Yocalla Municipality. It lies between Wayra Wasi in the east and Jatun Q'asa in the west.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Yocalla 6435-IV
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Yocalla". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved May 5, 2016.


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