Wila Qullu (Pacajes)

Wila Qullu (Aymara, wila red, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] also spelled Wila Kkollu, Willa Kkollu) is a 4,658-metre-high (15,282 ft) mountain in the southern part of the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Waldo Ballivián Municipality.[4] This is where the Ch'alla Jawira originates. Its waters flow to the Desaguadero River.[1][5][6]

This article is about the mountain in the Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Wila Qullu.
Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,658 m (15,282 ft) [1]
Coordinates17°07′37″S 68°16′45″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
Pacajes Province
Parent rangeAndes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estación General Ballivián 5942-IV
  2. "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  3. 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)
  4. "Waldo Ballivián". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  5. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cañaviri 5942-II
  6. 1:250,000 Corocoro, Bolivia, SE-19-7. Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, M.D. Compiled December 1993
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