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Qillqata (Cochabamba)

Coordinates: 17°03′59″S 66°17′19″W / 17.06639°S 66.28861°W / -17.06639; -66.28861
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Qillqata
Qillqata is located in Bolivia
Qillqata
Qillqata
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,720 m (15,490 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°03′59″S 66°17′19″W / 17.06639°S 66.28861°W / -17.06639; -66.28861
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province
Parent rangeAndes

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

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  1. ^ a b 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. Archived from the original on April 9, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.