Wila Kunka (Bolivia)

This article is about the mountain in Bolivia. For other uses, see Wila Kunka (disambiguation).
Wila Kunka
Wila Kunka is located in Bolivia
Wila Kunka
Wila Kunka
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,520 m (14,830 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°03′32″S 69°02′02″W / 15.05889°S 69.03389°W / -15.05889; -69.03389
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Apolobamba

Wila Kunka (Aymara wila blood, blood red, kunka throat,[2][3] also spelled Wila Cunca) is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about 4,520 metres (14,829 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province, Curva Municipality. Wila Kunka lies south of the mountains Ulla Qhaya and Iskillani.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b BIGM map 1:100,000 Umanata 3040
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  4. ^ "Curva". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved December 11, 2014.


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