Janq'u Laqaya (Aymara janq'u white, laqaya ruins of a building,[2] "white ruin", also spelled Jankho Lacaya) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,300 m (14,100 ft). It is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Curahuara de Carangas Municipality, south of Ch'apiri.[1][3]
| Janq'u Laqaya | |
|---|---|
  Janq'u Laqaya Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,300 m (14,100 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 17°59′19″S 68°24′09″W / 17.98861°S 68.40250°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia, Oruro Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
edit- ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Curahuara de Carangas 5940-III
- ^ 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)
- ^ "Curahuara de Carangas". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2016.