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Wichhu Qullu (Cercado)

Coordinates: 17°59′56″S 66°54′42″W / 17.99889°S 66.91167°W / -17.99889; -66.91167
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Wichhu Qullu
Wichhu Qullu is located in Bolivia
Wichhu Qullu
Wichhu Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,430 m (14,530 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°59′56″S 66°54′42″W / 17.99889°S 66.91167°W / -17.99889; -66.91167
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Oruro Department, Cercado Province
Parent rangeAndes

Wichhu Qullu (Aymara jichu, wichhu stipa ichu, qullu mountain,[2][3] "ichu mountain", also spelled Wichu Kkollu) is a 4,430-metre-high (14,530 ft) mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Cercado Province, Paria Municipality (formerly Soracachi). Wichhu Qullu lies southwest of Wayllani and southeast of Kuntur Ikiña.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Thola Palca 6240-III
  2. ^ "Diccionario de Sinónimos de lengua aymara". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ "Soracachi". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 22, 2016.