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Yuraq Qaqa (Bolivia)

Coordinates: 19°57′03″S 65°53′54″W / 19.95083°S 65.89833°W / -19.95083; -65.89833
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Yuraq Qaqa
Yuraq Qaqa is located in Bolivia
Yuraq Qaqa
Yuraq Qaqa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,340 m (14,240 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°57′03″S 65°53′54″W / 19.95083°S 65.89833°W / -19.95083; -65.89833
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

Yuraq Qaqa (Quechua yuraq white, qaqa rock,[2] "white rock", also spelled Yuraj Kaka) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,340 m (14,240 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, at the border of the Antonio Quijarro Province, Porco Municipality, and the José María Linares Province, Caiza "D" Municipality. It lies at the Tapial Mayu, southwest of Qanchis Kancha.[1][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Kollpa 6434-III
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Caiza "D"". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on May 17, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
  4. ^ "Tapial, Ocurí, Chayanta, Bolivia on the Elevation Map".