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Chilla-Kimsa Chata Mountain Range
The Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range (also spelled Kimsachata, Aymara language, Aymara and Quechua language, Quechua ''kimsa'' three, Pukina language, Pukina ''chata'' mountain, "three mountains", Hispanicized spellings ''Quimsachata, Quimsa Chata'') is situated in Bolivia south east of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern part of Lake Lake Titicaca, Titicaca, in the La Paz Department (Bolivia), La Paz Department, Ingavi Province. The range is named after one of highest mountains, the Kimsa Chata (Ingavi), Kimsa Chata complex rising up to about 15 km south of Tiwanaku. The range stretches from north to south-east almost parallel to the Taraco range north of it. Tiwanaku River, Wakira River flows through the valley between the two ranges and Jach'a Jawira (Ingavi), Jach'a Jawira flows along its southern slopes. Mountains Some of the highest elevations of the range are listed below.Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sacacani 5843-IBolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Tiahuanacu 5844-IIBolivian IGM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiwanaku
Tiwanaku ( es, Tiahuanaco or ) is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia near Lake Titicaca, about 70 kilometers from La Paz, and it is one of the largest sites in South America. Surface remains currently cover around 4 square kilometers and include decorated ceramics, monumental structures, and megalithic blocks. The site's population probably peaked around AD 800 with 10,000 to 20,000 people. The site was first recorded in written history in 1549 by Spanish conquistador Pedro Cieza de León while searching for the southern Inca capital of Qullasuyu. Jesuit chronicler of Peru Bernabé Cobo reported that Tiwanaku's name once was ''taypiqala'', which is Aymara meaning "stone in the center", alluding to the belief that it lay at the center of the world. The name by which Tiwanaku was known to its inhabitants may have been lost as they had no written language. Heggarty and Beresford-Jones suggest that the Puquina language is most likely to have been the language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chhuxlla Willk'i
Chhuxlla Willk'i (Aymara ''chhuxlla'' grass, weed, pasture or a kind of barley, ''willk'i'' gap, "pasture gap" or "barley gap", also spelled ''Chojlla Willkhi'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province Ingavi is a province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. This is where the Battle of Ingavi occurred on November 18, 1841 and where the World Heritage Site of Tiwanaku is situated. During the presidency of Eliodoro Villazón the province wa ..., Jesús de Machaca Municipality. Chhuxlla Willk'i is situated south-east of the mountain named Qala Cruz ''(Khala Cruz)'' and Ch'alla Qullu ("sand mountain", ''Challa Kkollu''), and north-east of a mountain which is also called Qala Cruz. (unnamed) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apachita (Ingavi)
Apachita (Aymara for the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name for a stone cairn in the Andes, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains, Hispanicized spelling ''Apacheta'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, north-east of Ch'ama ''(Chama)''. Apachita is situated south-west of the mountain Ch'utu Wankarani and north-east of the mountain Imill Wawani Imill Wawani (Aymara ''mimilla, imilla, mimilla wawa'' girl, ''ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a girl", Hispanicized spelling ''Imillhuahuani'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. .... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jisk'a Sallalla
Jisk'a Sallalla (Aymara ''jisk'a'' little, ''sallalla'' a big heap of quinoa, ''Sallalla'' a mountain next to Jisk'a Sallalla, "little Sallalla", also spelled ''Jiskha Sallala'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province Ingavi is a province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. This is where the Battle of Ingavi occurred on November 18, 1841 and where the World Heritage Site of Tiwanaku is situated. During the presidency of Eliodoro Villazón the province wa ..., Jesús de Machaca Municipality. Jisk'a Sallalla lies south-west of the mountains Wisk'achani and Sallalla. (unnamed) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{Bolivia-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuqi Q'awa (Chuñuni Jawira)
Chuqi Q'awa (Aymara ''chuqi'' gold, ''q'awa'' little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "gold brook" or "gold ravine", Hispanicized spelling ''Choque Khaua'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, in the north of the Jesús de Machaca Municipality, near the border with the Tiwanaku Municipality Tiwanaku Municipality is the third municipal section of the Ingavi Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is the village of Tiwanaku located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tiwanaku. Cantons The municipality is divided .... Chuqi Q'awa is situated south of the river Chuñuni Jawira ''(Chununi Jahuira)''. Chuqi Q'awa is also the name of the river which originates south of the mountain. Its waters flows to Jach'a Jawira in the south. (unnamed) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Q'ullq'uni
Q'ullq'uni (Aymara ''q'ullq'u'' narrowness, strait, narrow pass, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a strait", also spelled ''Khullkuni'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, north-east of Ch'ama ''(Chama)''. Q'ullq'uni lies north-west of the mountain Wisk'achani, north-east of the mountain Jisk'a Sallalla Jisk'a Sallalla (Aymara ''jisk'a'' little, ''sallalla'' a big heap of quinoa, ''Sallalla'' a mountain next to Jisk'a Sallalla, "little Sallalla", also spelled ''Jiskha Sallala'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the An ... and east of the mountains Pukara and Wila Qullu. (unnamed) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janq'u Apachita
Janq'u Apachita (Aymara ''janq'u'' white, ''apachita'' the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains, also spelled ''Janko Apacheta, Jankho Apacheta'') is a mountain in the southern part of the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Waldo Ballivián Municipality Waldo Ballivián Municipality is the sixth municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Tumarapi (or Waldo Ballivián). See also * Ch'alla Jawira * Janq'u Apachita Janq'u Apachita (Aymara ''jan .... Janq'u Apachita lies northeast of Wila Qullu. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wisk'achani (Ingavi)
Wisk'achani ( Aymara ''wisk'acha'' a rodent, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the viscacha", Hispanicized spelling ''Viscachani'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, north-east of Ch'ama ''(Chama)''. Wisk'achani lies north of the mountain Imill Wawani Imill Wawani (Aymara ''mimilla, imilla, mimilla wawa'' girl, ''ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a girl", Hispanicized spelling ''Imillhuahuani'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. ..., north-east of Jisk'a Sallalla and Sallalla and south-east of Q'ullq'uni. The river Wila Jaqhi Jahuira ("red rock river", ''Wila Jakke Jahuira'') originates east of the mountain. It flows to the north-east. (unnamed) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quta Willk'i
Quta Willk'i (Aymara ''quta'' lake, ''willk'i'' gap, "lake gap", also spelled ''Kkota Willkki'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Guaqui Municipality Guaqui Municipality is the second municipal section of the Ingavi Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Guaqui. Division The municipality consists of only one canton, Guaqui Canton, which is identical to the municipality. .... Quta Willk'i is situated north-west of the mountain Wanq'uni, north-east of Tanqa Tanqani and south-east of Qala Waxrani. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wanq'uni (Bolivia)
Wanq'uni (Aymara ''wanq'u'' guinea pig, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with guinea pigs", also spelled ''Huankhuni'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, at the border of the Guaqui Municipality and the Jesús de Machaca Municipality. Wanq'uni is situated northeast of Tanka Tankani and southeast of Quta Willk'i Quta Willk'i (Aymara ''quta'' lake, ''willk'i'' gap, "lake gap", also spelled ''Kkota Willkki'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Guaqui Municip .... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Achachi Qala (Ingavi)
Achachi Qala (Aymara for "gigantic stone", also spelled ''Achachicala'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, on the border of the municipalities of Guaqui and Jesús de Machaca. Achachi Qala lies south of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern branch of Lake Titicaca, northwest of Wanq'uni and southwest of Quta Willk'i Quta Willk'i (Aymara ''quta'' lake, ''willk'i'' gap, "lake gap", also spelled ''Kkota Willkki'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Guaqui Municip .... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jani Lawani
Jani Lawani (Aymara) is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, and in the Los Andes Province, Laja Municipality. Jani Lawani lies south of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern branch of Lake Titicaca Lake Titicaca (; es, Lago Titicaca ; qu, Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It is often called the highest navigable lake in the world. By volume of water and by surface area, i ..., northwest of Siqurini, Phujtir Pata Punta and Asir Kunka. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
