Kimsa Chata (Aymara and Quechua kimsa three, Pukina chata mountain,[2][3][4] "three mountains", Hispanicized spelling Quimsa Chata) is a 5,245-metre-high (17,208 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sabaya Province, Sabaya Municipality, Negrillos Canton. It lies south-east of the mountain Qillwiri, east of Lliscaya, north-east of Taypi Qullu and north-west of the Laram Pukara, near the border with Chile.[5]

Kimsa Chata
Kimsa Chata is located in Bolivia
Kimsa Chata
Kimsa Chata
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,245 m (17,208 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°53′00″S 68°51′52″W / 18.88333°S 68.86444°W / -18.88333; -68.86444
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department, Sabaya Province
Parent rangeAndes

References edit

  1. ^ BIGM map 1:50,000 Cerro Capitan Hoja 5837-III
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  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. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Lengua Pukina en Jesús de Machaca
  5. ^ Sabaya Municipality: Archived 2014-08-13 at the Wayback Machine population data and map