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Churi Qullu (Bolivia)

Coordinates: 18°58′32″S 68°35′36″W / 18.97556°S 68.59333°W / -18.97556; -68.59333
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Churi Qullu
Churi Qullu is located in Bolivia
Churi Qullu
Churi Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,324 m (14,186 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°58′32″S 68°35′36″W / 18.97556°S 68.59333°W / -18.97556; -68.59333
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department, Mejillones Province
Parent rangeAndes

Churi Qullu (Aymara churi dull yellow, qullu mountain,[2] "dull yellow mountain", also spelled Churi Kkollu) is a 4,324-metre-high (14,186 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Mejillones Province, Carangas Municipality, southeast of Carangas.[3]

References

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  1. ^ BIGM map 1:50,000 Carangas 5837-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. ^ "Carangas". Archived from the original on February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.