Wila Lluxita
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| Wila Lluxita | |
|---|---|
  Wila Lluxita | |
| Elevation | 5,244 m (17,205 ft)[1] |
| Location | |
| Location |
Bolivia, La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality |
| Range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
| Coordinates | 16°3′5″S 68°17′49″W / 16.05139°S 68.29694°WCoordinates: 16°3′5″S 68°17′49″W / 16.05139°S 68.29694°W[2] |
Wila Lluxita[3] (Aymara wila red, blood, lluxi landslide,[4] -ta nominal Aymara suffix to indicate the direction (from), "from the red landslide", hispanicized spellings Wila Luxita, Wila Llojeta, Huilallojeta) is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,244 m (17,205 ft) high, located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality. It is situated at the end of the Janq'u Quta valley between Janq'u Laya and Janq'u Uyu in the west and Mullu Apachita and Paso Mullu in the south east, all of them higher than 5,000 m.
See also
- Jisk'a Pata
- Paqu Kiwuta
- Q'ara Quta
- Quta Thiya
- Warawarani
- Wila Lluxi
- List of mountains in the Andes
References
- ↑ summitpost.org
- ↑ self
- ↑ summitpost.org Map of the area (north is upper left) showing "Wila Lluxita" (left side)
- ↑ katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Wila (s.) - Sangre. adj. Color rojo. Lluxi (s.) - Derrumbe
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