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Ch'aska Urqu (Nor Lípez)

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Parent range
  
Andes

Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
4,100 m

Ch'aska Urqu (Nor Lípez)

Location
  
Bolivia, Potosí Department, Nor Lípez Province

Ch'aska Urqu (Quechua ch'aska star; tousled, urqu mountain, "star mountain" or "tousled mountain", also spelled Chasca Orkho) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,100 metres (13,451 ft) high. It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Lípez Province, Quemes Municipality, Pelcoya Canton. Ch'aska Urqu lies near the border with Chile, southeast of the Ollagüe (Ullawi) volcano and southwest of Wanaku.

Map of Ch'aska Urqu, Bolivia

References

Ch'aska Urqu (Nor Lípez) Wikipedia