Kimsa Chata (Sabaya) Explained

Kimsa Chata
Elevation M:5245
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Bolivia, Oruro Department, Sabaya Province
Range:Andes
Map:Bolivia
Label Position:right
Map Size:250
Coordinates:-18.8833°N -68.8644°W

Kimsa Chata (Aymara and Quechua kimsa three, Pukina chata mountain,[2] "three mountains", Hispanicized spelling Quimsa Chata) is a 5245m (17,208feet) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sabaya Province, Sabaya Municipality, Negrillos Canton. It lies south-east of the mountain Qillwiri, east of Lliscaya, north-east of Taypi Qullu and north-west of the Laram Pukara, near the border with Chile.[3]

Notes and References

  1. BIGM map 1:50,000 Cerro Capitan Hoja 5837-III
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Lengua Pukina en Jesús de Machaca
  3. http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=040901&tipo=1 Sabaya Municipality: