Wila Qullu (Ingavi)

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Wila Qullu
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Wila Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 16°40′29″S68°37′30″W / 16.67472°S 68.62500°W / -16.67472; -68.62500 Coordinates: 16°40′29″S68°37′30″W / 16.67472°S 68.62500°W / -16.67472; -68.62500   [2]
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Ingavi Province
Parent range Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Wila Qullu [2] (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain, [3] [4] "red mountain") is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, on the border of the municipalities of Jesús de Machaca and Tiwanaku. Wila Qullu lies north of Chuqi Q'awa. [2] [5]

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.

Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range

The Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range is situated in Bolivia south east of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern part of Lake Titicaca, in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province. The range is named after one of highest mountains, the Kimsa Chata complex rising up to 4,735 metres (15,535 ft) about 15 km south of Tiwanaku.

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.

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References

  1. ↑ IGM map 1:50,000 Sacacani 5843-I (unnamed)
  2. 1 2 3 Ley No. 2351, Ley de 7 de Mayo de 2002
  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. ↑ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Jesús de Machaca". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 4, 2016. (unnamed)
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