Ch'uñawi
| Ch'uñawi | |
|---|---|
 Ch'uñawi (the highest mountain on the right) as seen from the La Cumbre mountain pass in the south-west | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,846 m (15,899 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 16°18′18″S 67°59′16″W / 16.30500°S 67.98778°WCoordinates: 16°18′18″S 67°59′16″W / 16.30500°S 67.98778°W |
| Geography | |
  Ch'uñawi Bolivia | |
| Location |
Bolivia, La Paz Department, Murillo Province |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
Ch'uñawi (Aymara for a place where potatoes are spread as part of the procedure to prepare ch'uñu,[2] hispanicized spelling Chunahui) is a 4,846 metres (15,899 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia It lies in the La Paz Department, Murillo, La Paz Municipality, north-east of the city of La Paz. Ch'uñawi is situated north-west of the mountains Mik'aya and Wak'ani and north-east of Jamp'aturi.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 Chulumani sheet 3338
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ "La Paz". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
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