Q'ara Qullu (Loayza)

This article is about the mountain in the Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Q'ara Qullu.
Q'ara Qullu
Q'ara Qullu

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,930 m (16,170 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°09′03″S 67°46′00″W / 17.15083°S 67.76667°W / -17.15083; -67.76667Coordinates: 17°09′03″S 67°46′00″W / 17.15083°S 67.76667°W / -17.15083; -67.76667
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent range Andes

Q'ara Qullu (Aymara q'ara bare , bald, qullu mountain,[2] "bare mountain", also spelled Khara Khollu, Khara Kkollu) is a 4,930 m (16,170 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. Q'ara Qullu lies southwest of Suka Sukani, northwest of Urqu Jipiña and southeast of K'ark'ani. The little lake northwest of Q'ara Qullu is Wila Quta ("red lake").[3][4]

References

  1. Bolivia 1:100,000 Patacamaya 3336. Map prepared by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Washington D.C.
  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. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estación Viscachani 6042-IV
  4. "Luribay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 10, 2016. (unnamed)
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