Sirk'i 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 ...
''sirk'i''
wart
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, ''qullu'' mountain, "wart mountain", also spelled ''Serkhe Kkollu, Serkhe Khollu, Serkhe Kollu, Serque Qollu'') is a mountain in the
Cordillera Real in the
Andes
The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
of
Bolivia
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, about 5,546 m (18,196 ft) high. It is located in the
La Paz Department, at the border of the
Pedro Domingo Murillo Province,
La Paz Municipality, and the
Sud Yungas Province,
Yanacachi Municipality. Sirk'i Qullu lies north-east of the city of
La Paz
La Paz, officially Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Aymara language, Aymara: Chuqi Yapu ), is the seat of government of the Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bolivia. With 755,732 residents as of 2024, La Paz is the List of Bolivian cities by populati ...
, north of the mountain
Jathi Qullu
Jathi Qullu (Aymara language, Aymara ''jathi'' heavy, ''qullu'' mountain, "heavy mountain", also spelled ''Hati Kkollu, Hati Kollu, Jathi Khollu, Jati Qollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real (Bolivia), Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes, ...
and south of the mountains
Wak'ani and
Mik'aya.
See also
*
Inkachaka Dam
*
Mururata
*
Sirk'i Quta
*
Sura Qullu
*
List of mountains in the Andes
A sortable list of mountains above 4,000 metres in the South American Andes.
Considerations
The list is an incomplete list of mountains in the Andes. There are many named and unnamed peaks in the Andes that are currently not included in this lis ...
References
Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
Five-thousanders of the Andes
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