Chuqi Q'awa (

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''chuqi'' gold, ''q'awa'' little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "gold brook" or "gold ravine", Hispanicized spelling ''Choque Khaua'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the

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. It lies in the La Paz Department,

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, in the north of the

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, near the border with the

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. Chuqi Q'awa is situated south of the river Chuñuni Jawira ''(Chununi Jahuira)''. Chuqi Q'awa is also the name of the river which originates south of the mountain. Its waters flows to Jach'a Jawira in the south. (unnamed)

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Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub