T'ula Qullu (Potosí)

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T'ula Qullu
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T'ula Qullu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,560 m (14,960 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 19°40′40″S65°46′00″W / 19.67778°S 65.76667°W / -19.67778; -65.76667 Coordinates: 19°40′40″S65°46′00″W / 19.67778°S 65.76667°W / -19.67778; -65.76667  
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

T'ula Qullu (Aymara t'ula wood, burning material, qullu mountain, [2] [3] "wood mountain", also spelled Thola Khollu) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,560 m (14,960 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality. It lies southwest of Cerro Rico and east of Qutaña Qullu. [1] [4]

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.

Bolivia country in South America

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. The capital is Sucre while the seat of government and financial center is located in La Paz. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, located on the Llanos Orientales a mostly flat region in the east of Bolivia.

Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

The Andes or Andean Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. This range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km wide, and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). The Andes extend from north to south through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.

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Janq'u Qullu may refer to:

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Qiñwa Qullu

Qiñwa Qullu is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,160 m (13,650 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Cornelio Saavedra Province, Tacobamba Municipality. Qiñwa Qullu lies on the left bank of the Ch'aki Mayu. Its waters flow to the Pillku Mayu :

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Porco 6434-IV
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ 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)
  4. ↑ "Potosí". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved May 1, 2016.


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