Qullqi Chaka Punta

Qullqi Chaka Punta
Qullqi Chaka Punta

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,380 m (14,370 ft)[1]
Coordinates 19°50′45″S 65°59′23″W / 19.84583°S 65.98972°W / -19.84583; -65.98972Coordinates: 19°50′45″S 65°59′23″W / 19.84583°S 65.98972°W / -19.84583; -65.98972
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

Qullqi Chaka Punta (Aymara and Quechua qullqi silver, chaka bridge, Quechua punta peak, ridge,[2][3][4] "silver bridge peak (or ridge)", also spelled Colquechaca Punta) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,380 m (14,370 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, Porco Municipality. It lies northwest of K'uyka and west of Phujuni.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Kollpa 6434-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. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
  5. "Porco". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 29, 2016.


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