Willk'i

Willk'i
Willk'i

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,974 m (16,319 ft)
Coordinates 18°23′55″S 69°01′20″W / 18.39861°S 69.02222°W / -18.39861; -69.02222Coordinates: 18°23′55″S 69°01′20″W / 18.39861°S 69.02222°W / -18.39861; -69.02222
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality
Parent range Andes

Willk'i (Aymara for gap,[1] also spelled Willkhi) is a 4,974-metre-high (16,319 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality. Willk'i lies southeast of Acotango.[2][3]


References

  1. 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)
  2. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Nevado Quimsa Chata 5738-I
  3. "Turco". Retrieved March 5, 2016. (unnamed)
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