Pacha Qullu

For the mountain in the Sajama Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia, see Kimsa Misa.
Pacha Qullu
Kimsa Misa

The village of Huachacalla with the eastern slopes of Pacha Qullu in the background
Highest point
Elevation 4,702 m (15,427 ft) [1]
Coordinates 18°47′44″S 68°18′22″W / 18.79556°S 68.30611°W / -18.79556; -68.30611Coordinates: 18°47′44″S 68°18′22″W / 18.79556°S 68.30611°W / -18.79556; -68.30611
Geography
Parent range Andes

Pacha Qullu (Aymara pacha world; time, qullu mountain,[2][3] hispanicized spellings Pacha Kkollu,[4] Pacha Kollu, also Pacha Kkollu Quimsa Misa) or Kimsa Misa (Aymara kimsa three, misa offering[3][5] also spelled Quimsa Misa) is a 4,702 m (15,427 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Litoral Province, Huachacalla Municipality, west of Huachacalla (Wachaqalla). Pacha Qullu lies northwest of Inka Qhamachu.[6] The plain at 18°42′44.86″S 68°34′25.21″W / 18.7124611°S 68.5736694°W / -18.7124611; -68.5736694 northwest of Pacha Qullu is named Kimsa Misa Pampa (Quimsa Misa Pampa).[7]

References

  1. ↑ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Huachacalla 5937-IV
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
  3. 1 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)
  4. ↑ Carola Dörrie, Boden und Vegetation im Bereich von Huachacalla (Altiplano - Bolivien) - unter besonderer Brücksichtigung der Bodenversalzung, Band I, Düsseldort 2001 (in German)
  5. ↑ Narciso Valencia Parisaca, La Pachamama: Revelación del Dios Creador, Colección Iglesias, pueblos y culturas, No. 52-53, Quito, Ecuador, 1998
  6. ↑ "Huachacalla". Retrieved January 18, 2016.
  7. ↑ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Negrillos 5837-I


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