Elevation 5,203 m | ||
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Parent ranges Andes, Cordillera Occidental |
Phaq'u Q'awa (Aymara phaq'u, paqu, p'aqu light brown, reddish, blond, dark chestnut, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "brown brook" or "brown ravine", also spelled Paco Khaua) is a 5,203 metres (17,070 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Sabaya Province, Sabaya Municipality. Phaq'u Q'awa lies southeast of Wila Qullu.
Map of Phaq'u Q'awa, Bolivia
The river Phaq'u Q'awa (Pacocahua) originates southwest of the mountain. It flows to the north as a right tributary of the Lauca River.
References
Phaq'u Q'awa (Sabaya) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA