Quri Ch'uma

Quri Ch'uma
Inmaculado
Quri Ch'uma
Inmaculado

Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,312 m (17,428 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°53′45″S 67°27′6″W / 16.89583°S 67.45167°W / -16.89583; -67.45167Coordinates: 16°53′45″S 67°27′6″W / 16.89583°S 67.45167°W / -16.89583; -67.45167
Geography
Location Bolivia
Parent range Andes, Kimsa Cruz
Climbing
First ascent 1-1911.[2]

Quri Ch'uma (Aymara quri gold, ch'uma filtering, "gold filtering", hispanicized spellings Corichuma, Corri Chuma, Khori Chuma, Korichuma), also Inmaculado, is a mountain in the Kimsa Cruz mountain range in the Bolivian Andes, about 5,312 metres (17,428 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, at the border of the Inquisivi Province, Quime Municipality, and the Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality and Malla Municipality.[3] Quri Ch'uma lies south of the mountain Salvador Apachita and north-west of the mountain Yaypuri.[4]

See also

References

  1. Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia, see map p. 153
  2. Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes
  3. Malla Municipality: population data and map (unnamed)
  4. IGM Map, Bolivia 1:100.000 3437 (Imagen)
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