Wila Qullu Punta

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Wila Qullu Punta
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Wila Qullu Punta
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,739 m (15,548 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°10′57″S66°19′19″W / 17.18250°S 66.32194°W / -17.18250; -66.32194 Coordinates: 17°10′57″S66°19′19″W / 17.18250°S 66.32194°W / -17.18250; -66.32194
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Wila Qullu Punta (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain, [2] [3] also spelled Huila Kkollu Punta, Wila Kkollu Punta) is a 4,739-metre-high (15,548 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Quillacollo Municipality. [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 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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Chunta Qullu (Bolivia)

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Wankar Quta Qullu

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Wila Qullu (Ingavi)

Wila Qullu 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.

Wila Qullu (Pacajes)

Wila Qullu is a 4,658-metre-high (15,282 ft) mountain in the southern part of the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Waldo Ballivián Municipality. This is where the Ch'alla Jawira originates. Its waters flow to the Desaguadero River.

Qara Qullu (Loayza) mountain in Bolivia

Q'ara Qullu is a 4,930 m (16,170 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. Q'ara Qullu lies southwest of Suka Sukani, northwest of Urqu Jipiña and southeast of K'ark'ani. The little lake northwest of Q'ara Qullu is Wila Quta.

Wila Willki (Pando)

Wila Willk'i is a 4,286-metre-high (14,062 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located at the Peruvian border in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Catacora Municipality, southwest of T'ula Qullu.

Wila Qullu (Inquisivi)

Wila Qullu is a 4,545-metre-high (14,911 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province, Colquiri Municipality. Wila Qullu lies northwest of Iru Pata and Jaqi Jiwata. The Wila Qullu River originates at the mountain. It flows to the Janq'u Quta River in the west.

Wila Qullu (Cochabamba)

Wila Qullu is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,080 m (13,390 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Ayopaya Province, Ayopaya Municipality. Wila Qullu lies southeast of the village of Juch'uy Wila Jaqhi.

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivia 1:100,000 Quillacollo 3636, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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. "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  4. "Quillacollo". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 2, 2016.