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Qillwa Quta (Bolivia)

Coordinates: 14°57′10″S 68°58′01″W / 14.95278°S 68.96694°W / -14.95278; -68.96694
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Qillwa Quta
Qillwa Quta is located in Bolivia
Qillwa Quta
Qillwa Quta
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,900 m (16,100 ft)
Coordinates14°57′10″S 68°58′01″W / 14.95278°S 68.96694°W / -14.95278; -68.96694
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Apolobamba

Qillwa Quta (Aymara qillwa, qiwña, qiwlla Andean gull, quta lake,[1][2][3] "gull lake", also spelled Kellhuacota) is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about 4,900 metres (16,076 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province, Curva Municipality.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2014. (see: Gaviota)
  2. ^ Programa de Educación Intercultural Bilingüe, Programa de Estudio, Primer Año Básico, Sector Lengua Indígena Aymara, Programa de Educación Intercultural Bilingüe, Ministerio de Educación, República de Chile, 2011
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ "Curva". ine.gob.bo. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.