Warachi Qullu

Warachi Qullu (Aymara qullu mountain,[2] also spelled Huarachi Kkollu) is a 5,029-metre-high (16,499 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, in the north-east of the Uyuni Municipality. Warachi Qullu lies at the river Ch'iyar Juqhu Q'awa (Chiar Jokho Khaua) which later is named Juqhu Jawira (Jokho Jahuiri), Jalsullani and Chiqapa (Chicapa). Its waters flow to Qullpa Jawira in the north-east.[1][3][4]

Warachi Qullu
Warachi Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,029 m (16,499 ft) [1]
Listing
Coordinates19°22′48″S 66°26′12″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. BIGM map 1:50,000 6335-IV Laguna Wara Wara
  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. Bolivian IGM map Estancia Belen6336-III
  4. "Uyuni". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 17, 2014.


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