Ch'iyar Qullu (Larecaja)

Coordinates: 15°51′30″S 68°34′55″W / 15.85833°S 68.58194°W / -15.85833; -68.58194
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Ch'iyar Qullu
Ch'iyar Qullu is located in Bolivia
Ch'iyar Qullu
Ch'iyar Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,875 m (15,994 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°51′30″S 68°34′55″W / 15.85833°S 68.58194°W / -15.85833; -68.58194
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

Ch'iyar Qullu (Aymara ch'iyara black, qullu mountain,[2] "black mountain", also spelled Chiar Kkollu) is a 4,875-metre-high (15,994 ft) mountain in the north of the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality. Ch'iyar Qullu lies west of the Janq'u Uma-Illampu massif and north-east of the mountain Achachi Qullu (Achachi Kkollu).[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Warizata 5846-II
  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. ^ "Sorata". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014. (unnamed)