Wila Qullu | |
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Cordillera de los Frailes, looking west. Pari Chata is on the right in the background at the Pillku Mayu valley. Wila Qullu lies in the distance (to the right, beside Parichata). | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,144 m (16,877 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 19°03′54″S66°19′20″W / 19.06500°S 66.32222°W Coordinates: 19°03′54″S66°19′20″W / 19.06500°S 66.32222°W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province |
Parent range | Andes |
Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain, [2] [3] "red mountain", hispanicized spelling Wila Kkollu, Wila Kollu) is a mountain in the Andes in Bolivia, about 5,144 metres (16,877 ft) high. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. Wila Qullu is situated south of Jach'a River and north of Nacional Route 1. It lies north-west of the mountain Wila Quta which reaches the same height. [1] [4]
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.
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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