Sirk'i Qullu (
Aymara ''sirk'i''
wart
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, ''qullu'' mountain, "wart mountain", also spelled ''Serkhe Kkollu, Serkhe Khollu, Serkhe Kollu, Serque Qollu'') is a mountain in the
Cordillera Real in the
Andes
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of
Bolivia
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, about 5,546 m (18,196 ft) high. It is located in the
La Paz Department, at the border of the
Pedro Domingo Murillo Province
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,
La Paz Municipality, and the
Sud Yungas Province
Sud Yungas or Sur Yungas (Aymara: ''Aynach Yunka jisk'a'') is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. It was created during the presidency of José Manuel Pando on January 12, 1900. The capital of the province is Chulumani.
Geography
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,
Yanacachi Municipality. Sirk'i Qullu lies north-east of the city of
La Paz
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, north of the mountain
Jathi Qullu and south of the mountains
Wak'ani and
Mik'aya.
See also
*
Inkachaka Dam
*
Mururata
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Loc ...
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Sirk'i Quta
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Sura Qullu
*
List of mountains in the Andes
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References
Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
Five-thousanders of the Andes
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