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Qalsata

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First ascent
  
1-1962 via N.W. face,

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Real, Andes

Elevation
  
5,874 m

Parent ranges
  
Andes, Cordillera Real

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Location
  
Bolivia La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality

Similar
  
Layqa Qullu, Jach'a Waracha, Sirk'i Qullu, Nevado Anallajsi, Ch'iyar Juqhu

Qalsata (Aymara qalsa stones,-ta a suffix, the hispanicized spelling is the misleading word Calzada) is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,874 m (19,272 ft) high, located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, on the border of the Sorata Municipality and the Guanay Municipality. It is situated south-east of Janq'u Uma, between the mountain Q'asiri in the north-west and Ch'iyar Juqhu in the south-east, and east of San Francisco Lake.

Map of Qalsata, Bolivia

References

Qalsata Wikipedia