Jisk'a Pata
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| Jisk'a Pata | |
|---|---|
  Jisk'a Pata | |
| Elevation | 5,508 m (18,071 ft) |
| Location | |
| Location |
Bolivia, La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality |
| Range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
| Coordinates | 16°02′S 68°20′W / 16.033°S 68.333°WCoordinates: 16°02′S 68°20′W / 16.033°S 68.333°W |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1-1971 via S. face: S.E. face-1975.[1] |
Jisk'a Pata[2] (Aymara jisk'a small, pata a step on the hillside,[3] "little step on the hillside", hispanicized spelling Jiskha Pata) is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,508 m (18,071 ft) high, located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Kirani Canton. It is situated between Mount Jallawaya in the west and Janq'u Uyu in the south east, north of Mount Warawarani, Wila Lluxi and Paqu Kiwuta, all of them higher than 5,000 m.
See also
- Janq'u Laya
- Kunturiri
- Q'ara Quta
- Quta Thiya
- List of mountains in the Andes
External links
- Batallas Municipality: population data and map showing Janq'u Uyu ("Jankho Huyo"). Jisk'a Pata is situated north west of it.
References
- ↑ Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes, 1994
- ↑ summitpost.org Map of the area (north is upper left) showing "Jisk'a Pata" (on the left)
- ↑ Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Jisk'a - Pequeño, menudo. Pata - Pata. Pospuesto.
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