Waylla Ch'utu

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Waylla Ch'utu
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Waylla Ch'utu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,446 m (14,587 ft) [1]
Coordinates 18°53′45″S66°34′16″W / 18.89583°S 66.57111°W / -18.89583; -66.57111 Coordinates: 18°53′45″S66°34′16″W / 18.89583°S 66.57111°W / -18.89583; -66.57111
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province
Parent range Andes

Waylla Ch'utu (Aymara wayllaStipa obtusa, a kind of feather grass, ch'utu peak of a mountain, [2] [3] "Stipa obtusa peak", also spelled Huaylla Chutu) is a 4,446-metre-high (14,587 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. Waylla Ch'utu lies at the Crucero River, southwest of Llallawa. [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.

<i>Stipa</i> genus of plants

Stipa is a genus of around 300 large perennial hermaphroditic grasses collectively known as feather grass, needle grass, and spear grass. They are placed in the subfamily Pooideae and the tribe Stipeae.

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Waylla Qullu

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References

  1. 1 2 BIGM map 1:50,000 6237-II Cerro Azanaques
  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. Plan de desarollo municipal Municipio de Turco
  4. "Challapata". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved April 20, 2016.