Jachacunocollo
| Jach'a Khunu Qullu | |
|---|---|
  Jach'a Khunu Qullu | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,800 m (19,000 ft)[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia |
| Region | BO |
| Parent range | Andes, Kimsa Cruz mountain range |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | Wilfried Kühm, Josef Prem |
Jach'a Khunu Qullu or Jach'a Khunuqullu (Aymara jach'a big, khunu snow, qullu mountain,[2]"big snow covered mountain", hispanicized spellings Jacha Cuno Collo / Jachacunocollo / Jacha Cuno Kollo) is a mountain located in the Andes in Bolivia. It is the highest elevation in the Kimsa Cruz mountain range (Cordillera Kimsa Cruz or Quimsa Cruz) reaching a height of about 5,800 metres / 19,029 ft. Jach'a Khunu Qullu is situated in the La Paz Department, on the border of Inquisivi Province and Loayza Province, north west of Wayna Khunu Qullu, the second highest mountain in this mountain range.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Brain, Yossi, Bolivia: A Climbing Guide, p. 182
- ^ www.katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary:
Jach'a (adj.) - Fuerte y grande, largo o alto. Muchedumbre o junta de alguna cosa.
Khunu (s.) - Nevada.
Qullu (s.) - Cerro. Monton de algo. - ^ Echevarría, Evelio, Cordillera Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia, Alpine Journal (2006), see map, p. 153
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