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Chuqi Q'awa

Chuqi Q'awa
Chuqi Q'awa is located in Bolivia
Chuqi Q'awa
Chuqi Q'awa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,790 m (15,720 ft) 
Coordinates 16°43′24″S 68°38′19″W / 16.72333°S 68.63861°W / -16.72333; -68.63861Coordinates: 16°43′24″S 68°38′19″W / 16.72333°S 68.63861°W / -16.72333; -68.63861
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Chuqi Q'awa (Aymara chuqi gold, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "gold brook" or "gold ravine", Hispanicized spelling Choque Khaua) is a 4,790-metre-high (15,715 ft) mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality. Chuqi Q'awa is situated west of the mountain Pukara.

Chuqi Q'awa is also the name of the river east of the mountain. Its waters flows to Jach'a Jawira in the south.



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