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Janq'u Uta

Coordinates: 17°13′07″S 67°43′35″W / 17.21861°S 67.72639°W / -17.21861; -67.72639
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Janq'u Uta
Janq'u Uta is located in Bolivia
Janq'u Uta
Janq'u Uta
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,737 m (15,541 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°13′07″S 67°43′35″W / 17.21861°S 67.72639°W / -17.21861; -67.72639
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes

Janq'u Uta (Aymara janq'u white, uta house,[2] "white house", also spelled Jankho Uta) is a 4,737-metre-high (15,541 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Sica Sica Municipality. Janq'u Uta lies southwest of Chuqi Sillani.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sicasica 6042-II
  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. ^ "Sica Sica". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 9, 2016. (unnamed)