Wichhu Qullu (Cochabamba)

Coordinates: 17°27′35″S 66°37′58″W / 17.45972°S 66.63278°W / -17.45972; -66.63278
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Wichhu Qullu
Wichhu Qullu is located in Bolivia
Wichhu Qullu
Wichhu Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation3,840 m (12,600 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°27′35″S 66°37′58″W / 17.45972°S 66.63278°W / -17.45972; -66.63278
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Wichhu Qullu (Aymara jichu, wichhu stipa ichu, qullu mountain,[2][3] "ichu mountain", also spelled Huichu Kkollu) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,840 m (12,600 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Tapacari Province. Wichhu Qullu lies west of the Ch'iyar Jaqhi River and north of the village of Ch'iyar Jaqhi ("black rock", also spelled Chiaraque).[1][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bolivia 1:50,000 Cordillera Mazo Cruz 6241-I
  2. ^ "Diccionario de Sinónimos de lengua aymara". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  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. ^ "Tapacari". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 25, 2016.