Jisk'a Turini

Jisk'a Turini
Jisk'a Turini

Location within Bolivia

Elevation 4,905 m (16,093 ft)[1]
Location
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Range Andes, Cordillera Real
Coordinates 16°04′18″S 68°15′32″W / 16.07167°S 68.25889°WCoordinates: 16°04′18″S 68°15′32″W / 16.07167°S 68.25889°W

Jisk'a Turini (Aymara jisk'a small, turi tower,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, Turini a neighboring mountain, "little Turini", "the little one with a tower" or "the one with a little tower", also spelled Torrini) is a 4,905 metres (16,093 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, in the north-east of the Batallas Municipality. Jisk'a Turini is situated south-west of the mountain Turini and south-east of Mullu Apachita. The lakes Juri Quta and Ch'uxña Quta ("green lake", Chojña Kkota) lie between Mullu Apachita and Jisk'a Turini.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lago Khara Kkota 5945-IV
  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) see: Torre
  3. "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 3, 2014. (unnamed)