Janq'u Jaqhi

Janq'u Jaqhi

Wiñaymarka as seen from above with Janq'u Jaqhi south of it (bottom, center-left)
Elevation 4,254 m (13,957 ft)[1]
Location
Janq'u Jaqhi

Location within Bolivia

Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Range Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata
Coordinates 16°35′54″S 68°58′26″W / 16.59833°S 68.97389°WCoordinates: 16°35′54″S 68°58′26″W / 16.59833°S 68.97389°W

Janq'u Jaqhi (Aymara janq'u white, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2][3] "white cliff", also spelled Jankho Jakke) is a 4,254-metre (13,957 ft) high mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Desaguadero Municipality. Janq'u Jaqhi lies south of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern branch of Lake Titicaca.[1][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 IGM map 1:50,000 5844-III Guaqui
  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. www.ucb.edu.bo Aymara-Spanish dictionary
  4. "Desaguadero". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 25, 2014.