Kulli Pata

Kulli Pata or Kullipata (Quechua, kulli a color between blue and carmine (purple, violet, mulberry-colored), pata elevated place; above, at the top; edge, bank (of a river), shore,[1][2] ""purple or violet elevated place") is a mountain in the north of the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, near the Peruvian border. Kulli Pata lies west of Chawpi Urqu and northeast of Surapata.[3][4]

Kulli Pata
Kulli Pata
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Coordinates14°36′39″S 69°11′52″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Apolobamba

See also

References
  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) )
  3. Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco
  4. "Pelechuco". ine.gob.bo. Archived from the original on December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 13, 2014.


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