Wila Lluxita

Wila Lluxita
Wila Lluxita
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,244 m (17,205 ft)
Coordinates16°3′5″S 68°17′49″W / 16.05139°S 68.29694°W / -16.05139; -68.29694
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real
Climbing
First ascent1970

Wila Lluxita (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, lluxi shell of a mussel; landslide, -ta a suffix, also spelled Wila Luxita, Wila Llojeta, Huilallojeta) is a 5,244-metre-high (17,205 ft) mountain in the Andes. It is located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality. It is situated at the end of the Janq'u Quta valley between Janq'u Laya and Janq'u Uyu in the west and Mullu Apachita in the southeast, all of them higher than 5,000 m.