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South America / Bolivia / La Paz / Janq'u K'ark'a (Larecaja-Omasuyos)
Record SL-860161 · Wikidata Q18536482

Janq'u K'ark'a (Larecaja-Omasuyos)

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Elevation
5,200 m
17,060 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
15.9156° S, 68.5486° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Janq'u K'ark'a (Aymara janq'u white, k'ark'a crevice, fissure, crack, "white crevice", also spelled Jankho Kharka) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality, and in the Omasuyos Province, Achacachi Municipality. Janq'u K'ark'a lies south of the Janq'u Uma-Illampu massif, southeast of the mountain Quña Quñani and the lakes Warawarani (Huara Huarani) and Jisk'a Warawarani (Jiskha Huara Huarani).

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Quña Quñani 5,006 m NW 302° 2.4 km
Q'ara Qullu 4,956 m S 175° 3.6 km
Cerro Pirámide 5,907 m N 345° 3.9 km
Cima 250 5,756 m NE 33° 4.5 km