Kimsa Qucha (Bolivia)

This article is about the mountain in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Kimsaqucha.
Kimsa Qucha
Kimsa Qucha

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,040 m (13,250 ft)[1]
Coordinates 20°02′33″S 64°56′05″W / 20.04250°S 64.93472°W / -20.04250; -64.93472Coordinates: 20°02′33″S 64°56′05″W / 20.04250°S 64.93472°W / -20.04250; -64.93472
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Kimsa Qucha (Quechua kimsa three, qucha lake,[2] "three lakes", also spelled Quimsa Khocha) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,040 m (13,250 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Nor Cinti Province, San Lucas Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Canchas Blancas 6633-IV
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "San Lucas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 25, 2016.


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