Record SL-860321 · Wikidata Q18347633
Chuqi Q'awa
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Elevation
4,570
m
14,993 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
16.6869° S,
68.6219° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaChuqi Q'awa (Aymara chuqi gold, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "gold brook" or "gold ravine", Hispanicized spelling Choque Khaua) is a 4,570-metre-high (14,993 ft) mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, in the north of the Jesús de Machaca Municipality, near the border with the Tiwanaku Municipality. Chuqi Q'awa is situated south of the river Chuñuni Jawira (Chununi Jahuira). Chuqi Q'awa is also the name of the river which originates south of the mountain. Its waters flows to Jach'a Jawira in the south.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wila Qullu | 4,400 m | N 346° | 1.4 km |
| Jani Lawani | 4,605 m | NE 64° | 3.6 km |
| Asir Kunka | 4,641 m | E 85° | 4.3 km |
| Cerro Cullcu Apacheta | 4,366 m | E 110° | 4.4 km |
| Chuqi Q'awa | 4,790 m | SW 204° | 4.4 km |