Ch'alla Qullu (
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''ch'alla'' sand, ''qullu'' mountain, "sand mountain", also spelled ''Challa Kkollu'') is a mountain in the
Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the
Andes
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
of
Bolivia
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which reaches a height of about . It is located in the
La Paz Department,
Ingavi Province
Ingavi is a province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. This is where the Battle of Ingavi occurred on November 18, 1841 and where the World Heritage Site of Tiwanaku is situated.
During the presidency of Eliodoro Villazón the province was f ...
,
Jesús de Machaca Municipality
Jesús de Machaca Municipality is the sixth municipal section of the Ingavi Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It was created by Law No. 2351 on May 7, 2002, during the presidency of Jorge Quiroga Ramírez. Its seat is Jesús de M ...
. Ch'alla Qullu lies northwest of
Chhuxlla Willk'i
Chhuxlla Willk'i (Aymara ''chhuxlla'' grass, weed, pasture or a kind of barley, ''willk'i'' gap, "pasture gap" or "barley gap", also spelled ''Chojlla Willkhi'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It ...
. The Ch'uñu Jawira ("
ch'uñu river", ''Chuñu Jahuira'') originates near the mountain. It flows to the south as a right affluent of the
Jach'a Jawira.
[ (unnamed)]
References
Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
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