Achachi Qala (Ingavi)

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Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°39′09″S 68°48′25″W / 16.65250°S 68.80694°W / -16.65250; -68.80694
Achachi Qala
Achachi Qala is located in Bolivia
Achachi Qala
Achachi Qala
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°39′09″S 68°48′25″W / 16.65250°S 68.80694°W / -16.65250; -68.80694
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Achachi Qala[2] (Aymara for "gigantic stone",[3] also spelled Achachicala) is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, on the border of the municipalities of Guaqui and Jesús de Machaca. Achachi Qala lies south of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern branch of Lake Titicaca, northwest of Wanq'uni and southwest of Quta Willk'i.[1][4]

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