Jisk'a Pata

Jisk'a Pata
Jisk'a Pata is located in Bolivia
Jisk'a Pata
Jisk'a Pata
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,508 m (18,071 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°02′11″S 68°20′22″W / 16.03639°S 68.33944°W / -16.03639; -68.33944
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real
Climbing
First ascent1-1971 via S. face: S.E. face-1975.[2]

Jisk'a Pata[3] (Aymara jisk'a small, pata stone bench, step,[4] "little stone step", Hispanicized spelling Jiskha Pata) is a 5,508-metre-high (18,071 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Kirani Canton.[5] It is situated between the mountains Jallawaya in the west and Janq'u Uyu in the south-east, north of Warawarani, Wila Lluxi and Phaq'u Kiwuta, all of them higher than 5,000 m.

  1. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Lago Khara Kkota
  2. ^ Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes, 1994
  3. ^ "Cordillera Real Topographical Map, Bolivia". summitpost.org. Retrieved August 22, 2014. (north is upper left)
  4. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  5. ^ "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2014. Batallas Municipality: population data and map showing Janq'u Uyu ("Jankho Huyo"). Jisk'a Pata is situated north-west of it.