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Q'illu Apachita

Coordinates: 20°07′15″S 64°47′35″W / 20.12083°S 64.79306°W / -20.12083; -64.79306
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Q'illu Apachita
Q'illu Apachita is located in Bolivia
Q'illu Apachita
Q'illu Apachita
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,440 m (14,570 ft)[1]
Coordinates20°07′15″S 64°47′35″W / 20.12083°S 64.79306°W / -20.12083; -64.79306
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent rangeAndes

Q'illu Apachita (Aymara and Quechua q'illu yellow, apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name for a stone cairn in the Andes, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[2][3] also spelled Khellu Apacheta) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,440 m (14,570 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Nor Cinti Province, San Lucas Municipality. It lies northeast of Llaqta Pampa.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Canchas Blancas 6633-IV
  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. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ "San Lucas". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.