Wila Qullu (Inquisivi)

This article is about the mountain in the Inquisivi Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Wila Qullu.
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,545 m (14,911 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°30′49″S 66°57′43″W / 17.51361°S 66.96194°W / -17.51361; -66.96194Coordinates: 17°30′49″S 66°57′43″W / 17.51361°S 66.96194°W / -17.51361; -66.96194
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province
Parent range Andes

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", also spelled Wila Kkollu) is a 4,545 m (14,911 ft) high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province, Colquiri Municipality. Wila Qullu lies northwest of Iru Pata and Jaqi Jiwata. The Wila Qullu River originates at the mountain. It flows to the Janq'u Quta River ("white lake" river) in the west.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Leque 6241-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 March 26, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Colquiri". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
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