Jathi Qullu

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Jathi Qullu

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A view of La Paz with the Cordillera Real in the background. Jathi Qullu lies in the sector shown in the upper left part of this image. Mururata is visible on the right.
Highest point
Elevation 5,421 m (17,785 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°25′54″S67°56′29″W / 16.43167°S 67.94139°W / -16.43167; -67.94139 Coordinates: 16°25′54″S67°56′29″W / 16.43167°S 67.94139°W / -16.43167; -67.94139
Geography
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Jathi Qullu (Aymara jathi heavy, qullu mountain, [2] "heavy mountain", also spelled Hati Kkollu, Hati Kollu, Jathi Khollu, Jati Qollu) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes, about 5,421 metres (17,785 ft) high. It is situated in the Yanacachi Municipality, north-east of the city of La Paz. Jathi Qullu lies south of the mountain Sirk'i Qullu, north-west of Sura Qullu, east of Qutapata and north of Q'asiri. [3]

Aymara language native language in South America

Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers. Aymara, along with Spanish, is one of the official languages of Bolivia and parts of Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language.

Cordillera Real (Bolivia) mountain range

The Cordillera Real is a mountain range in the South American Altiplano of Bolivia. This range of fold mountains, largely composed of granite, is located southeast of Lake Titicaca, and east of the Bolivian capital of La Paz, measuring 125 km in length and 20 km in width. Despite the fact that it is only 17° south of the Equator, the Cordillera Real is relatively densely glaciated. This is due to its proximity to the Amazon lowlands with its associated moist air masses.

Bolivia country in South America

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References

  1. John Biggar, The Andes - A Guide for Climbers
  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. "Yanacachi". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 26, 2014.