Janq'u Laqaya

Janq'u Laqaya (Aymara janq'u white, laqaya ruins of a building,[2] "white ruin", also spelled Jankho Lacaya) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,300 m (14,100 ft). It is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Curahuara de Carangas Municipality, south of Ch'apiri.[1][3]

Janq'u Laqaya
Janq'u Laqaya
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,300 m (14,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°59′19″S 68°24′09″W
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Curahuara de Carangas 5940-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. "Curahuara de Carangas". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2016.
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