Iskay Ch'utu

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Iskay Ch'utu
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Iskay Ch'utu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 3,440 m (11,290 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°53′52″S65°45′27″W / 17.89778°S 65.75750°W / -17.89778; -65.75750 Coordinates: 17°53′52″S65°45′27″W / 17.89778°S 65.75750°W / -17.89778; -65.75750
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Iskay Ch'utu (Quechua iskay two, ch'utu cone, [2] "two cones", also spelled Iskay Chuto) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,440 m (11,290 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Mizque Province, Vila Vila Municipality. Iskay Ch'utu lies northeast of Jatun Urqu and southeast of Tikrasqa. [1] [3]

Cone geometric shape

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Bolivia country in South America

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Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

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References

  1. 1 2 Bolivia 1:100,000 Punata 3735
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Vila Vila". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on April 13, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.