Qala Phusa (Larecaja)

For the mountain in the Franz Tamayo Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Qala Phusa.
Qala Phusa
Qala Phusa is located in Bolivia
Qala Phusa
Qala Phusa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,884 m (16,024 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°45′43″S 68°33′44″W / 15.76194°S 68.56222°W / -15.76194; -68.56222
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent rangeAndes

Qala Phusa (Aymara qala stone, phusa siku,[2][3] "stone siku", also spelled Calapusa) is a 4,884-metre-high (16,024 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality. Qala Phusa lies north of the Janq'u Uma-Illampu massif of the Cordillera Real, northwest of the mountain Wila Quta and southeast of Llawi Imaña.[4][5]

  1. ^ Cordillera Real Nord (Illampu) - Bolivien - 1:50 000 Deutscher Alpenverein 1987
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ Teodoro Marka M., Nociones Basicas de Lengua Aymara
  4. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sorata 5846-I
  5. ^ "Sorata". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2014.