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Janq'u K'ark'a (Larecaja Omasuyos)

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Parent range
  
Andes, Cordillera Real

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Real, Andes

Elevation
  
5,200 m

Janq'u K'ark'a (Larecaja-Omasuyos)

Location
  
Bolivia, La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Omasuyos Province

Janq'u K'ark'a (Aymara janq'u white, k'ark'a crevice, fissure, crack, "white crevice", also spelled Jankho Kharka) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality, and in the Omasuyos Province, Achacachi Municipality. Janq'u K'ark'a lies south of the Janq'u Uma-Illampu massif, southeast of the mountain Quña Quñani and the lakes Warawarani (Huara Huarani) and Jisk'a Warawarani (Jiskha Huara Huarani).

Map of Janq'u K'ark'a, Bolivia

References

Janq'u K'ark'a (Larecaja-Omasuyos) Wikipedia