Qillqata (Cochabamba)

This article is about the mountain in the Quillacollo Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Qillqata.
Qillqata
Qillqata

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,720 m (15,490 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°03′59″S 66°17′19″W / 17.06639°S 66.28861°W / -17.06639; -66.28861Coordinates: 17°03′59″S 66°17′19″W / 17.06639°S 66.28861°W / -17.06639; -66.28861
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province
Parent range Andes

Qillqata (Aymara qillqaña to write,[2] -ta a suffix, "written" or "something written", also spelled Khellkhata) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,720 m (15,490 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Quillacollo Municipality. Qillqata lies southeast of Uqi Salli Punta.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivia 1:100,000 Quillacollo 3636
  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. ↑ "Quillacollo". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 1, 2016.


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