Jamp'aturi

Jamp'aturi
Jamp'aturi

Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,871 m (15,981 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°20′29″S 67°59′52″W / 16.34139°S 67.99778°W / -16.34139; -67.99778Coordinates: 16°20′29″S 67°59′52″W / 16.34139°S 67.99778°W / -16.34139; -67.99778
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, Sud Yungas Province
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Jamp'aturi[1] (Aymara jamp'atu frog,[2] -ri or -iri a suffix, also spelled Jampaturi, Jamphaturi) is a 4,871 metres (15,981 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality, north-east of the city of La Paz. The mountains Mik'aya and Wak'ani are situated south-east of Jamp'aturi. The river Unduavi originates north-west of the mountain.[3]

Jamp'aturi lies near the La Cumbre pass which connects La Paz and the Yungas.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Cordillera Real (Bolivia)". summitpost.org. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  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. ↑ "La Paz". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved August 27, 2014. (unnamed)
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