Chullpa Urqu (Potosí)

For the mountain in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia, see Chullpa Urqu.
Chullpa Urqu
Chullpa Urqu is located in Bolivia
Chullpa Urqu
Chullpa Urqu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation3,132 m (10,276 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°32′16″S 65°33′03″W / 18.53778°S 65.55083°W / -18.53778; -65.55083
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

Chullpa Urqu (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, urqu mountain,[2] "chullpa mountain", also spelled Chullpa Orkho) is a 3,132-metre-high (10,276 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Potosí Department, Chayanta Province, Ravelo Municipality. It lies northwest of Markawi.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Bolivia IGM map 1:50,000 Toromani 6438-II
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Ravelo". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2016.


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