Chilli Qhata

Chilli Qhata
Chilli Qhata

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,803 m (15,758 ft)[1]
Coordinates 18°04′04″S 68°23′16″W / 18.06778°S 68.38778°W / -18.06778; -68.38778Coordinates: 18°04′04″S 68°23′16″W / 18.06778°S 68.38778°W / -18.06778; -68.38778
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Sajama Province
Parent range Andes

Chilli Qhata (Aymara chilli deep, qhata knee pit,[2] "deep knee pit", also spelled Chillicata) is a 4,803-metre-high (15,758 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, at the border of the Curahuara de Carangas Municipality and the Turco Municipality. Chilli Qhata lies south-west of the mountain Q'aysiri and east of Janq'u Jaqhi.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 BIGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Marcarani 5939-IV
  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) (see: Hondo de la tierra y agua.
  3. "Turco". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
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