P'isaqiri

P'isaqiri
P'isaqiri

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,648 m (15,249 ft) [1]
Coordinates 18°57′24″S 68°40′29″W / 18.95667°S 68.67472°W / -18.95667; -68.67472Coordinates: 18°57′24″S 68°40′29″W / 18.95667°S 68.67472°W / -18.95667; -68.67472
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Mejillones Province
Parent range Andes

P'isaqiri (Aymara p'isaqa Nothoprocta (a kind of bird),[2] -(i)ri a suffix, also spelled Pisakheri) is a 4,648-metre (15,249 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Mejillones Province, La Rivera Municipality, south-west of Carangas.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ BIGM map 1:50,000 Carangas 5837-II
  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 Rivera". Retrieved September 21, 2014.
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