Nina Qullu (La Paz)
Nina Qullu (Aymara nina fire, qullu mountain,[2] "fire mountain", also spelled Nina Kkellu, Nina Kollu) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,600 m (11,800 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. The Qullpa Jawira ("salpeter river",[2] Khollpa Jahuira) flows along its eastern slope.[1][3]
Nina Qullu | |
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Nina Qullu Location within Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,600 m (11,800 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 17°10′42″S 67°32′39″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia La Paz Department |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sicasica 6042-II
- 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)
- "Luribay". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 15, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
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