Qillwan Quta

For the mountain in the Bautista Saavedra Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Qillwa Quta (Bolivia). For the mountain in Peru, see Qillwa Quta.
Qillwan Quta
Qillwan Quta

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,826 m (15,833 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°11′11″S 67°44′24″W / 17.18639°S 67.74000°W / -17.18639; -67.74000Coordinates: 17°11′11″S 67°44′24″W / 17.18639°S 67.74000°W / -17.18639; -67.74000
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Qillwan Quta (Aymara qillwa, qiwña, qiwlla Andean gull, -n(i) a suffix, quta lake,[2][3][4] "lake with gulls", also spelled Kellhuan Khota, Kellhuan Kkota) is a 4,826 m (15,833 ft) high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. Qillwan Quta lies northwest of Chuqi Sillani at a plain named Qillwan Quta Pampa.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sicasica 6042-II
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved February 9, 2016. (see: Gaviota)
  3. ↑ Programa de Educación Intercultural Bilingüe, Programa de Estudio, Primer Año Básico, Sector Lengua Indígena Aymara, Programa de Educación Intercultural Bilingüe, Ministerio de Educación, República de Chile, 2011
  4. ↑ 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)
  5. ↑ "Luribay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
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