Jisk'a Chukita Explained

Jisk'a Chukita
Elevation M:4980
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Bolivia
La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality
Range:Andes, Cordillera Real
Map:Bolivia
Label Position:right
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-16.2111°N -68.1817°W

Jisk'a Chukita (Aymara jisk'a little, chukiña to plow for sowing,[2] -ta a suffix, "little plowed (mountain)", also spelled Jiskha Choqueta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes, about 49800NaN0 high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality. Jisk'a Chukita lies northwest of Jach'a Chukita and southeast of Kunturiri. Ch'iyar Quta Jawira (Aymara for "black lake river", also spelled Chiar Khota Jahuira) flows along its northern slopes.[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Milluni 5945-II
  2. Web site: Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002. Félix Layme Pairumani. November 18, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923181137/http://www.aymara.ucb.edu.bo/html/diccionario/castellano%20aymara/as.html. September 23, 2015. dead. (see: Sembrar)
  3. Web site: La Paz . INE, Bolivia . May 18, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141102093813/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020101&tipo=1 . November 2, 2014 . (see: Jiskha Choquela)