Ch'iyar Qullu (Los Andes)

Coordinates: 16°15′20″S 68°16′59″W / 16.25556°S 68.28306°W / -16.25556; -68.28306
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Ch'iyar Qullu
Ch'iyar Qullu is located in Bolivia
Ch'iyar Qullu
Ch'iyar Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,778 m (15,676 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°15′20″S 68°16′59″W / 16.25556°S 68.28306°W / -16.25556; -68.28306
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

Ch'iyar Qullu (Aymara ch'iyara black, qullu mountain,[2] "black mountain", also spelled Chiar Khollu) is a 4,778-metre-high (15,676 ft) mountain in the western extension of the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani Municipality. Ch'iyar Qullu lies southwest of Tuni Lake, between the rivers Kunturiri in the north and Tuni in the south.[1][3]

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Peñas 5945-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. ^ "Pucarani". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014. (unnamed)