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Jach'a Pata (Larecaja)

Coordinates: 16°06′00″S 68°13′11″W / 16.10000°S 68.21972°W / -16.10000; -68.21972
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Jach'a Pata
Jach'a Pata is located in Bolivia
Jach'a Pata
Jach'a Pata
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,940 m (16,210 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°06′00″S 68°13′11″W / 16.10000°S 68.21972°W / -16.10000; -68.21972
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

Jach'a Pata (Aymara jach'a big, pata step,[2] "big step", Hispanicized spelling Jachcha Pata) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,940-metre (16,207 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, in the south of the Guanay Municipality. Jach'a Pata lies north-west of the mountain Janq'u K'ark'a and south of the lake Qutapata (Kkota Pata).[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Zongo 5945-I
  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. ^ "Guanay". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2014. (unnamed)