Chullpiri

Chullpiri

Poopó Lake from above. Chullpiri lies in the roundish mountainous complex at its south-eastern end.
Elevation 5,018 m (16,463 ft)[1]
Location
Chullpiri

Location in Bolivia

Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Sebastián Pagador Province
Range Andes
Coordinates 18°58′39″S 66°38′24″W / 18.97750°S 66.64000°WCoordinates: 18°58′39″S 66°38′24″W / 18.97750°S 66.64000°W

Chullpiri (Aymara chullpa an ancient funerary building,[2] -(i)ri a suffix) is a 5,018-metre (16,463 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia east of Poopó Lake. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sebastián Pagador Province, which is identical to the Santiago de Huari Municipality. Chullpiri lies south-east of the mountains Wila Sirka and Sirk'i and north-east of Ch'alla Phujru. It is situtated south of the Anta Qullu valley.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 BIGM map 1:50,000 6237-II Cerro Azanaques
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Santiago de Huari". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved October 14, 2014.