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Q'illu Qisqa

Coordinates: 19°26′42″S 64°47′55″W / 19.44500°S 64.79861°W / -19.44500; -64.79861
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Q'illu Qisqa
Q'illu Qisqa is located in Bolivia
Q'illu Qisqa
Q'illu Qisqa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation2,660 m (8,730 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°26′42″S 64°47′55″W / 19.44500°S 64.79861°W / -19.44500; -64.79861
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent rangeAndes

Q'illu Qisqa (Quechua q'illu yellow, qisqa, qhisqa flint,[2] "yellow flint", also spelled Khellu Khisca) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 2,660 m (8,730 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Jaime Zudáñez Province, Icla Municipality. Q'illu Qisqa lies at the Icla River which is a left tributary of the Pillku Mayu ("red river").[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Icla 6635-IV
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Icla". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on January 11, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.