Chullpa Urqu

Chullpa Urqu (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, urqu mountain,[2] "chullpa mountain", also spelled Chullpa Orkho) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,540 m (11,610 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Oropeza Province, Yotala Municipality.[1][3]

For the mountain in the Potosí Department, Bolivia, see Chullpa Urqu (Potosí).
Chullpa Urqu
Chullpa Urqu is located in Bolivia
Chullpa Urqu
Chullpa Urqu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation3,540 m (11,610 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°10′49″S 65°22′00″W
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Bolivia 1:50,000 Tasapampa 6536-III
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. "Yotala". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.


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