Cordillera Quimsa Cruz


The Cordillera Quimsa Cruz is a mountain range in the La Paz Department in Bolivia situated south east of Lake Titicaca and north of Lake Uru Uru, measuring about 35–40 km in length and 12 km at its widest point. It is the continuation of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia extending in a north to south-eastern direction from Asiento pass south of Illimani to Tres Cruces pass.
Kimsa Cruz or Quimsa Cruz in Hispanicized spelling is a partly Aymara, partly Spanish expression meaning "three crosses".

Mountains

The highest elevations are Jachacunocollo, Wayna Khunu Qullu and Gigante. Other notable peaks are: