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Mountain in Bolivia
Jatun Wila Qullu
Jatun Wila Qullu is located in BoliviaJatun Wila QulluJatun Wila QulluLocation in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,214 m (17,106 ft)
Coordinates19°24′7″S 66°34′35″W / 19.40194°S 66.57639°W / -19.40194; -66.57639
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province
Parent rangeAndes

Jatun Wila Qullu (Quechua jatun, hatun big, great, Aymara wila red or blood, qullu mountain, "great red mountain", hispanicized spelling Jatun Wila Kkollu, Jatun Willa Kollu) is a mountain in the Andes in Bolivia, about 5,214 m (17,106 ft) high. It is located south east of Poopó Lake in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Quillacas Municipality, Soraga Canton, east of Sevaruyo and near the border to the Potosí Department.

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References

  1. lib.utexas.edu Map showing "Jatun Wila Kkollu" (17,106 ft)
  2. www.katari.org Archived 2017-10-07 at the Wayback Machine Quechua-Spanish dictionary: jatun (adj.) - Grande, superior, principal
  3. www.katari.org Archived 2017-10-07 at the Wayback Machine Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Wila (s.) - Sangre. adj. Color rojo Qullu (s.) - Cerro. Montón de algo.
  4. Quillacas Municipality: population data and map showing "Jatun Wila Kkollu"
Oruro Department
Capital: Oruro
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