Q'ara Qullu

Q'ara Qullu (Aymara q'ara bare, bald, qullu mountain,[2] "bare mountain", also spelled Khara Khollu, Khara Kkollu) is a 4,956-metre-high (16,260 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Omasuyos Province, Achacachi Municipality. Q'ara Qullu lies south of Janq'u Uma and Janq'u K'ark'a of the Cordillera Real. San Francisco Lake is at its feet, east of it.[1][3]

This article is about the mountain in the Achacachi Municipality, Omasuyos Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Q'ara Qullu.
Q'ara Qullu
Q'ara Qullu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,956 m (16,260 ft) [1]
Coordinates15°56′54″S 68°32′45″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Omasuyos Province
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Warizata 5846-II
  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. "Achacachi". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved November 5, 2014.


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