Nasa Q'ara

This article is about the mountain north of Allqa Quta in the Pucarani Municipality, Los Andes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Nasa Q'ara (disambiguation).
Nasa Q'ara
Nasa Q'ara

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,156 m (16,916 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°8′17″S 68°18′08″W / 16.13806°S 68.30222°W / -16.13806; -68.30222Coordinates: 16°8′17″S 68°18′08″W / 16.13806°S 68.30222°W / -16.13806; -68.30222
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Nasa Q'ara (Aymara nasa nose, q'ara bare, bald,[2] also spelled Nasacara, Nasaq'ara) is a 5,156-metre (16,916 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani Municipality. Nasa Q'ara is situated south-west of the mountain Chiqapa and north-east of the mountain Ch'iyar K'ark'a. It lies north of the lake Allqa Quta and south of a small lake named Khunu Quta ("snow lake").[1][3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lago Khara Kkota Hoja 5945-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. ↑ "Pucarani". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved August 22, 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, December 06, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.