Wila Qullu (Challapata)

Wila Qullu (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, qullu mountain,[2][3] "red mountain", Hispanicized spelling Wila Kkollu) is a 5,125-metre-high (16,814 ft) mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality, Challapata Canton. Wila Qullu is situated south-east of Chunkara Lake.[1][4]

Wila Qullu
Wila Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,125 m (16,814 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°00′31″S 66°21′38″W
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Calacota 6336-IV
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. www.katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary
  4. "Challapata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 13, 2014.
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