Q'ara Apachita (Quillacollo)

Coordinates: 17°24′08″S 66°27′06″W / 17.40222°S 66.45167°W / -17.40222; -66.45167
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Q'ara Apachita
Q'ara Apachita is located in Bolivia
Q'ara Apachita
Q'ara Apachita
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,046 m (13,274 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°24′08″S 66°27′06″W / 17.40222°S 66.45167°W / -17.40222; -66.45167
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Q'ara Apachita (Aymara q'ara bare, bald, apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[2][3] "bare apachita", also spelled Khara Apacheta) is a 4,046-metre-high (13,274 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Sipe Sipe Municipality.[1][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bolivia 1:50,000 Quillacollo 6341-IV
  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. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ "Sipe Sipe". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 29, 2016. Retrieved March 28, 2016.