P'iq'iñ Qullu

P'iq'iñ Qullu
P'iq'iñ Qullu

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,875 m (15,994 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°48′48″S 68°35′39″W / 15.81333°S 68.59417°W / -15.81333; -68.59417Coordinates: 15°48′48″S 68°35′39″W / 15.81333°S 68.59417°W / -15.81333; -68.59417
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

P'iq'iñ Qullu (Aymara p'iq'iña head, qullu mountain,[2] "head mountain", also spelled Peken Kkollu) is a mountain in the north of the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,875-metre (15,994 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality. P'iq'iñ Qullu lies west of the Janq'u Uma-Illampu massif southeast of Sorata.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sorata 5846-I
  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 November 28, 2014.


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