Janq'u Willk'i (Oruro)
Janq'u Willk'i (Aymara janq'u white, willk'i gap,[2] "white gap", also spelled Jankho Willkhi) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,320 m (14,170 ft). It is located in the Oruro Department, Mejillones Province, Carangas Municipality, and in the Sabaya Province, Sabaya Municipality.[3]
Janq'u Willk'i | |
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Janq'u Willk'i Location in Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,320 m (14,170 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 18°50′22″S 68°38′46″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, Oruro Department, Mejillones Province |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- BIGM map 1:50,000 Carangas 5837-II
- 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)
- "Carangas". Archived from the original on February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
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