Jach'a Willk'i

Jach'a Willk'i
Jach'a Willk'i

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,000 m (13,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°58′50″S 67°33′27″W / 16.98056°S 67.55750°W / -16.98056; -67.55750Coordinates: 16°58′50″S 67°33′27″W / 16.98056°S 67.55750°W / -16.98056; -67.55750
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Jach'a Willk'i (Aymara jach'a big, willk'i gap,[2] "big gap", also spelled Jachcha Willkhi) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,000 m (13,000 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Araca 6043-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. ↑ "Cairoma". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
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