Ch'iyar Qullu (Larecaja)

This article is about the mountain in the Larecaja Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Ch'iyar Qullu.
Ch'iyar Qullu
Ch'iyar Qullu

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,875 m (15,994 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°51′30″S 68°34′55″W / 15.85833°S 68.58194°W / -15.85833; -68.58194Coordinates: 15°51′30″S 68°34′55″W / 15.85833°S 68.58194°W / -15.85833; -68.58194
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Ch'iyar Qullu (Aymara ch'iyara black, qullu mountain,[2] "black mountain", also spelled Chiar Kkollu) is a 4,875-metre (15,994 ft) high mountain in the north of the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality. Ch'iyar Qullu lies west of the Janq'u Uma-Illampu massif and north-east of the mountain Achachi Qullu (Achachi Kkollu).[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Warizata 5846-II
  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. ↑ "Sorata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved September 10, 2014. (unnamed)


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