Record SL-860144 · Wikidata Q18364309
Phaq'u Q'awa (La Paz)
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Elevation
5,252
m
17,231 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
18.0247° S,
69.1181° W
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Description
WikipediaPhaq'u Q'awa is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia, with an elevation of 5,252 metres (17,231 ft). It is located in the Charaña Municipality of the La Paz Department, near the border with Chile. The mountain lies northwest of Kunturiri and southeast of Laram Q'awa. The nearest peak to the east is Jaruma, an Aymara name meaning "bitter water". One of three different rivers in the area originates to the north of Phaq'u Q'awa and flows in a curve along the northern slopes of Laram Q'awa toward Chile.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Laram Q'awa | 5,182 m | E 76° | 3.8 km |
| Kunturiri | 5,762 m | E 112° | 5.0 km |