Qullqi Chata (
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 ...
''qullqi'' silver,
Pukina ''chata'' mountain, "silver mountain", Hispanicized spelling ''Kholkechata'') is a mountain in the
Cordillera Real 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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. It is situated in the
La Paz Department,
Los Andes Province,
Batallas Municipality
Batallas Municipality is the third municipal section of the Los Andes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Batallas.
Geography
The Cordillera Real traverses the Batallas Municipality. Some of the highest mountains of ...
. Qullqi Chata lies south of the mountain
Ch'iyar T'ikhi
Ch'iyar T'ikhi (Aymara ''ch'iyara'' black, ''t'ikhi'' a hairstyle of the indigenous women where the ends of the hair are tied, "black ''t'ikhi''", Hispanicized spelling ''Chiarthiji, Chiartiji'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes ...
, west of
Kimsa Chata and south-east of
Taypi K'uchu. The river Jayllawaya, a tributary of
Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca (; es, Lago Titicaca ; qu, Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It is often called the highest navigable lake in the world. By volume of water and by surface area, ...
, flows along its southern slope.
See also
* Warawarani
References
Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
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