Wayra Lupi Qullu

Wayra Lupi Qullu
Wayra Lupi Qullu

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,732 m (15,525 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°47′09″S 69°01′20″W / 17.78583°S 69.02222°W / -17.78583; -69.02222Coordinates: 17°47′09″S 69°01′20″W / 17.78583°S 69.02222°W / -17.78583; -69.02222
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Pacajes Province
Parent range Andes

Wayra Lupi Qullu (Aymara wayra wind, lupi sun ray, qullu mountain,[2] also spelled Huayra Lupe Kkollu) is a 4,732-metre (15,525 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Charaña Municipality. It lies at the river Phaq'u Q'awa ("brown brook", Pacokhaua) which later is named Achuta. Wayra Lupi Qullu is situated east of the mountains Ch'iyara Salla and Kunturiri.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Canasita 5740-I
  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. "Charaña". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 8, 2014.


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