T'uqu Chaka (
Quechua ''t'uqu'' a niche, hole or gap in the wall, ''chaka'' bridge,
[ "niche bridge", also spelled ''Tokho Chaca'') is a mountain 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 located in the Potosí Department, Cornelio Saavedra Province
Cornelio Saavedra is a province in the north-eastern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. The capital of the province is Betanzos with 4,168 inhabitants in the year 2001.Qiñwa Qullu
Qiñwa Qullu ( Aymara ''qiñwa'' a kind of tree, ''qullu'' mountain, "''qiñwa'' mountain", also spelled ''Kheñwa Kkollu'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Potosí Department, C ...
in the northeast and Wañuma Q'asa in the southwest. It is west of the Ch'aki Mayu (Quechua for "dry river"). Its waters flow to the Pillku Mayu (Quechua for "red river").[
T'uqu Chaka is also the name of the small populated place northwest of the mountain.][
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References
Mountains of Potosí Department
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