Wila Qullu (Aymara wila red or blood, qullu mountain,[2] "red mountain", Hispanicized spelling Wila Kkollu), also Cerro Laguna (Spanish cerro hill, laguna lake, lagoon), is a 4,948-metre-high (16,234 ft) mountain in the Andes located on the border of Bolivia and Chile in the Cordillera Occidental. Wila Qullu lies between the Salar de Huasco in the Tarapacá Region of Chile and the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia. On the Bolivian side it is situated in the Potosí Department, Daniel Campos Province, Llica Municipality, Canquella Canton, north of the village of Pampa Anta.
Wila Qullu | |
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Cerro Laguna | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,948 m (16,234 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 20°20′13″S 68°39′38″W / 20.33694°S 68.66056°W |
Geography | |
Wila Qullu Location in Bolivia, on the border with Chile | |
Location | Bolivia, Potosí Department Chile, Tarapacá Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Occidental |