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Chilli Qhata

Coordinates: 18°04′04″S 68°23′16″W / 18.06778°S 68.38778°W / -18.06778; -68.38778
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Chilli Qhata
Chilli Qhata is located in Bolivia
Chilli Qhata
Chilli Qhata
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,803 m (15,758 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°04′04″S 68°23′16″W / 18.06778°S 68.38778°W / -18.06778; -68.38778
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department, Sajama Province
Parent rangeAndes

Chilli Qhata (Aymara chilli deep, qhata knee pit,[2] "deep knee pit", also spelled Chillicata) is a 4,803-metre-high (15,758 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, at the border of the Curahuara de Carangas Municipality and the Turco Municipality. Chilli Qhata lies south-west of the mountain Q'aysiri and east of Janq'u Jaqhi.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b BIGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Marcarani 5939-IV
  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) (see: Hondo de la tierra y agua.
  3. ^ "Turco". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2014.