Wayra Lupi Qullu

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Wayra Lupi Qullu
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Wayra Lupi Qullu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,732 m (15,525 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 17°47′09″S69°01′20″W / 17.78583°S 69.02222°W / -17.78583; -69.02222 Coordinates: 17°47′09″S69°01′20″W / 17.78583°S 69.02222°W / -17.78583; -69.02222  
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Pacajes Province
Parent range Andes

Wayra Lupi Qullu (Aymara wayra wind, lupi sun ray, qullu mountain, [2] also spelled Huayra Lupe Kkollu) is a 4,732-metre-high (15,525 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Charaña Municipality. It lies at the river Phaq'u Q'awa ("brown brook", Pacokhaua) which later is named Achuta. Wayra Lupi Qullu is situated east of the mountains Ch'iyara Salla and Kunturiri. [1] [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.

Andes Mountain range in 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.

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.

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Tira Qullu

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Chiyar Qullu (Palca)

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Layqa Qullu mountain in Bolivia

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Kunturiri (Pacajes)

Kunturiri is a 4,998-metre-high (16,398 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Charaña Municipality. Kunturiri lies north-west of the mountain Wayra Lupi Qullu and north-east of the mountain Ch'iyara Salla.

Killima Parki

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Chiyara Salla

Ch'iyara Salla is a 5,000-metre-high (16,404 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Charaña Municipality. It lies south-west of the mountain Kunturiri and west of K'illima Parki.

Laram Qawa (Río Blanco) mountain in Bolivia

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Chuqil Qamiri

Chuqil Qamiri is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,820 metres (15,814 ft) high. It lies in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality. Chuqil Qamiri is situated south-west of the mountain Qhapaqa and south-east of the mountains Wila Qullu and Wintu Qachi. The rivers Chuqil Amaya and Lupi Tanka originate east and west of the mountain. They flow to the south

Janq'u Qullu may refer to:

Wayra Willki mountain in Bolivia

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Turu Qullu mountain in Bolivia

Turu Qullu is a 4,309-metre-high (14,137 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Tapacari Province. Turu Qullu lies northwest of Jach'a Ch'utu.

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Canasita 5740-I
  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. ↑ "Charaña". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 8, 2014.


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