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Ñuñu Qullu (Dalence)

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Parent range
  
Andes

Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
4,508 m

Ñuñu Qullu (Dalence)

Location
  
Bolivia, Oruro Department, Pantaleón Dalence Province

Ñuñu Qullu (Aymara ñuñu breast, qullu mountain, "breast mountain", also spelled Nunu Kkollu) is a 4,508-metre-high (14,790 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Huanuni Municipality. Ñuñu Qullu lies north-west of the mountain Ch'iyara Ch'ankha and near the mountain Janq'u Qalani, south-west of it.

Map of %C3%91u%C3%B1u Qullu, Bolivia

The river Lamama Mayu (Quechua for "stepmother river") originates at the feet of the mountains Ñuñu Qullu and Janq'u Qalani. It flows to the south-west where it meets Huanuni River.

References

Ñuñu Qullu (Dalence) Wikipedia