Wila Qullu (Bolivia-Chile)
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| Wila Qullu | |
|---|---|
 Salar de Huasco, Salar de Huasco National Park, Chile. Wila Qullu (on the left, half visible), Waylla East and Waylla West on the border of Bolivia and Chile | |
| Elevation | 4,948 m (16,234 ft)[1] |
| Location | |
  Wila Qullu | |
| Location |
Bolivia, Potosí Department Chile, Tarapacá Region |
| Range | Andes, Cordillera Occidental |
| Coordinates | 20°20′S 68°39′W / 20.333°S 68.650°WCoordinates: 20°20′S 68°39′W / 20.333°S 68.650°W |
Wila Qullu (Aymara wila red or blood, qullu mountain,[2] "red mountain", hispanicized spelling Wila Kkollu), also Cerro Laguna (Spanish cerro hill, laguna lake, lagoon) is a mountain in the Andes located on the border of Bolivia and Chile in the Cordillera Occidental. It is about 4,948 metres (16,234 ft) high. Wila Qullu lies between the Salar de Huasco in the Tarapacá Region of Chile and the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia. On the Bolivian side it is situated in the Potosí Department, Daniel Campos Province, Llica Municipality, Canquella Canton, north of the village Pampa Anta.
See also
- Ch'alla Qullu
- Ch'aphi Qullu
- Waylla
- List of mountains in the Andes
References
- ↑ upload.wikimedia.org
- ↑ www.katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Wila (s.) - Sangre. adj. Color rojo Qullu (s.) - Cerro. Montón de algo.
External links
- Llica Municipality: population data and map showing Canquella Canton and the village Pampa Anta. Wila Qullu is situated north of it on the border.
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