Janq'u Apachita (Aymara janq'u white, apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[2][3] also spelled Janko Apacheta, Jankho Apacheta) is a 4,570-metre-high (14,990 ft) mountain in the southern part of the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Waldo Ballivián Municipality. Janq'u Apachita lies northeast of Wila Qullu.[1][4]
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Elevation | 4,570 m (14,990 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 17°06′11″S 68°15′58″W |
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Location | Bolivia, La Paz Department Pacajes Province |
Parent range | Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata |
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