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Wila Qullu (Cochabamba)

Coordinates: 17°22′42″S 66°41′18″W / 17.37833°S 66.68833°W / -17.37833; -66.68833
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Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu is located in Bolivia
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,080 m (13,390 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°22′42″S 66°41′18″W / 17.37833°S 66.68833°W / -17.37833; -66.68833
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", also spelled Wila Khollu, Wila Kkollu) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,080 m (13,390 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Ayopaya Province, Ayopaya Municipality. Wila Qullu lies southeast of the village of Juch'uy Wila Jaqhi (Quechua-Aymara for "little red rock", also spelled Juchuy Wila Jakke or Vilayaque Chico).[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivia 1:50,000 Cordillera Mazo Cruz 6241-I
  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 March 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "Ayopaya". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 27, 2016.