Qala T'uxu

Qala T'uxu
Qala T'uxu

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,076 m (16,654 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°4′50″S 68°22′53″W / 16.08056°S 68.38139°W / -16.08056; -68.38139Coordinates: 16°4′50″S 68°22′53″W / 16.08056°S 68.38139°W / -16.08056; -68.38139
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Qala T'uxu or Qala Tuqu (Aymara qala stone, t'uxu window, hole in the wall, tuqu goitre,[2] "stone window" or "stone goitre", also spelled Khala Thojo, Qala Tuju) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,076 metres (16,654 ft) high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Chachacomani Canton.[3] It is situated south-west of the mountains Wila Lluxi and Warawarani and north-west of the mountain Phaq'u Kiwuta.

See also

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Lago Khara Kkota
  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. "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved August 22, 2014. (unnamed)


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