Ch'aki Qucha (Quechua ch'aki dry, qucha lake,[2] "dry lake", also spelled Chaqui Khocha) is a 4,628-metre-high (15,184 ft) mountain in the Potosí mountain range in the Bolivian Andes at a lake of the same name. It is located in the Potosí Department, José María Linares Province, in the west of the Puna Municipality. Ch'aki Qucha lies south of the mountain Kuntur Ikiña, northeast of Kunturiri and a lake named T'ala Qucha and southeast of Jatun Kunturiri.[1][3][4]
Ch'aki Qucha | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,628 m (15,184 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 19°44′08″S 65°35′30″W / 19.73556°S 65.59167°W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, Potosí Department, José María Linares Province |
Parent range | Andes, Potosí mountain range |
The lake named Ch'aki Qucha is northwest of the mountain at 19°43′52″S 65°36′20″W / 19.73111°S 65.60556°W.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Puna 6434-I
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ "South America Maps" (PDF). Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ^ "Puna". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2014. (unnamed)