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Wila Qullu ( Aymara ''wila'' red or blood, ''qullu'' mountain, "red mountain", Hispanicized spelling ''Wila Kkollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Occidental 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
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. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province,
Turco Municipality Turco Municipality is the second Municipalities of Bolivia, municipal section of the Sajama Province in the Oruro Department in Bolivia, and was founded on February 15, 1957.
, Chachacomani Canton. The mountain is situated east of the volcanoes Capurata,
Acotango Acotango is the central and highest of a group of stratovolcanoes straddling the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is high. The group is known as Kimsa Chata and consists of three mountains: Acotango, Umurata () north of it and Capurata () south ...
and
Wallatiri Guallatiri is a high volcano in Chile. It is located southwest of the Nevados de Quimsachata volcanic group and is sometimes considered to be part of that group. It is a stratovolcano with numerous fumaroles around the summit. The summit may be ...
and north-east of the mountain
Ari Qullu Phujru Ari Qullu Phujru ( Aymara ''ari'' pointed, sharp, ''qullu'' mountain, ''phujru'' hole or pit in the earth without water, not very deep, "pointed mountain hole", also spelled ''Ari Kkollu Phujro, Arikkollu Phujru'') is a mountain in the Cordill ...
. It lies south of the Bolivian Route 4 that leads to
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on the border with Chile. There is a valley north of Wila Qullu named Wila Q'awa (Aymara for "red brook" or "red ravine", ''Wila Khaua''). Its intermittent stream flows to the south-east where it meets the Sajama River as a right affluent. Turco Municipality:population data and map


See also

* Kuntur Ikiña *
Umurata Umurata is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,717 m (18,757 ft) high, situated in the Cordillera Occidental on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is located in the Arica and Parinacota Region of Chile and in the Oruro Department of Boli ...
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Wallatiri Guallatiri is a high volcano in Chile. It is located southwest of the Nevados de Quimsachata volcanic group and is sometimes considered to be part of that group. It is a stratovolcano with numerous fumaroles around the summit. The summit may be ...
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Sajama National Park Sajama National Park is a national park located in the Oruro Department, Bolivia. It borders Lauca National Park in Chile. The park is home to the indigenous Aymara people, whose influential ancient culture can be seen in various aspects throu ...
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Salla Qullu Salla Qullu (Aymara ''salla'' steep ridge or boulders, ''qullu'' mountain, Hispanicized spelling ''Salla Kkollu, Salla Khollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Sajama ...
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