Salla Qullu (Aymara salla steep ridge or boulders, qullu mountain,[2] Hispanicized spelling Salla Kkollu, Salla Khollu) is a 4,990-metre-high (16,371 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality, Chachacomani Canton, south-east of the mountain Capurata and the Acotango volcano and south of the Bolivian Route 4 that leads to Tambo Quemado on the border with Chile.[1][3]

Salla Qullu
Salla Qullu is located in Bolivia
Salla Qullu
Salla Qullu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,990 m (16,370 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°29′01″S 68°59′59″W / 18.48361°S 68.99972°W / -18.48361; -68.99972
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Occidental

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Chachacomani Hoja 5838-IV
  2. ^ www.katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary
  3. ^ "Turco". Retrieved September 20, 2014. Turco Municipality:population data and map