Ulla Qhaya Explained

Ulla Qhaya
Other Name:Pupuya
Elevation M:5617
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality
Range:Andes, Apolobamba
Map:Bolivia
Label Position:right
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-15.0114°N -69.0422°W

Ulla Qhaya (Aymara ulla cooked potato, qhaya store of potatoes,[2] [3] also spelled Ulla Khaya, Ullakaya),[4] [5] Jila Khayo,[6] Huelancalloc,[5] [7] Huellancalloc[8] or Pupuya[8] is a 5617m (18,428feet) mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department at the border of the Bautista Saavedra Province, Curva Municipality, and the Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality. Ulla Qhaya lies east of the lake Ch'uxña Quta and north-west of the mountain Iskillani.[1] [4] [9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. BIGM map 1:250,000 HOJA SD 19-14 Puerto Acosta
  2. Web site: Pelechuco. . katari.org. September 1, 2014.
  3. Juan Carvajal Carvajal, Arturo Hernández Sallés, Nelly Ramos Pizarro, Diccionario ilustrado aymara, español, inglés
  4. BIGM map 1:100,000 Umanata 3040
  5. Web site: Cordillera Apolobamba: South to North Traverse. Aimee Verdisco, Chris Clarke. September 1, 2014.
  6. Web site: Pelechuco. . ine.gob.bo. September 1, 2014.
  7. AJ 1991-92 257-264 Peck MEFnotes.pdf - Alpine Journal
  8. Web site: Alphabetical listing of peaks of the Andes. John Biggar. September 1, 2014.
  9. Web site: Curva. . ine.gob.bo. September 1, 2014.
  10. Web site: Cordillera Apolobamba IV. . huayna-potosi.com. September 1, 2014.