Qullqi Chata

Qullqi Chata
Qullqi Chata

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,876 m (15,997 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°05′55″S 68°24′39″W / 16.09861°S 68.41083°W / -16.09861; -68.41083Coordinates: 16°05′55″S 68°24′39″W / 16.09861°S 68.41083°W / -16.09861; -68.41083
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Qullqi Chata (Aymara qullqi silver,[2] Pukina chata mountain,[3] "silver mountain", Hispanicized spelling Kholkechata) is a 4,876-metre-high (15,997 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality. Qullqi Chata lies south of the mountain Ch'iyar T'ikhi, west of Kimsa Chata and south-east of Taypi K'uchu. The river Jayllawaya, a tributary of Lake Titicaca, flows along its southern slope.[1][4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 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. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Lengua Pukina en Jesús de Machaca
  4. ↑ "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved September 8, 2014.


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