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Wila Qullu (La Paz)

Coordinates: 17°17′43″S 69°23′56″W / 17.29528°S 69.39889°W / -17.29528; -69.39889
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Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu is located in Bolivia
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,932 m (16,181 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°17′43″S 69°23′56″W / 17.29528°S 69.39889°W / -17.29528; -69.39889
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
José Manuel Pando Province
Parent rangeAndes

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", also spelled Wila Kkollu) is a 4,932-metre-high (16,181 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Catacora Municipality. Wila Qullu lies north of the mountain Apachita, north-east of Chuqiwa Qullu (Chuquivakkollu) and south-east of Laram Q'awa.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sinejavi 5742-III
  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 November 7, 2014.
  4. ^ "Catacora". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 7, 2014. (unnamed)