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Janq'u Qalani (Pacajes)

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Mountain in Bolivia This article is about the mountain in the Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Janq'u Qalani.
Janq'u Qalani
Janq'u Qalani is located in BoliviaJanq'u QalaniJanq'u QalaniBolivia
La Paz Department
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)
Coordinates17°10′52″S 68°13′09″W / 17.18111°S 68.21917°W / -17.18111; -68.21917
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes

Janq'u Qalani (Aymara janq'u white, qala stone, -ni a suffix, "the one with the white stone", also spelled Jankho Khalani) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Coro Coro Municipality. Janq'u Qalani lies on the bank of the Ch'alla Jawira ("sand river").

References

  1. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cañaviri 5942-II
  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. "Coro Coro". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016. (unnamed)


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