Wiluqu

For the village in the La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Viloco.
Wiluqu

Aerial view of Wiluqu (on the right). (North is to the lower part of this image.)
Highest point
Elevation 4,700 m (15,400 ft)
Coordinates 16°53′24″S 67°29′21″W / 16.89000°S 67.48917°W / -16.89000; -67.48917Coordinates: 16°53′24″S 67°29′21″W / 16.89000°S 67.48917°W / -16.89000; -67.48917
Geography
Wiluqu

Location within Bolivia

Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Wiluqu (Aymara for a kind of bird,[1] also spelled Viloco) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,700 m (15,400 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality.[2]

References

  1. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved February 22, 2016. (see: Ave grande de color café y de cuello largo )
  2. "Cairoma". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 22, 2016.


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