Mulli Urqu

Mulli Urqu
Mulli Urqu

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 2,906 m (9,534 ft)[1]
Coordinates 19°15′33″S 65°17′52″W / 19.25917°S 65.29778°W / -19.25917; -65.29778Coordinates: 19°15′33″S 65°17′52″W / 19.25917°S 65.29778°W / -19.25917; -65.29778
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Mulli Urqu (Quechua mulli Peruvian pepper tree, urqu mountain,[2][3] "Peruvian pepper tree mountain", also spelled Molle Orkho) is a 2,906-metre-high (9,534 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Oropeza Province, Yotala Municipality. Mulli Urqu lies west of the Kachi Mayu which is a left tributary of the Pillku Mayu (Quechua for "red river").[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivia 1:50,000 Tasapampa 6536-III
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. "Yotala". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 14, 2016.


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