Chullpani

For the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, see Chullpani (Cochabamba).
Chullpani
Chullpani

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 3,900 m (12,800 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°07′28″S 67°33′01″W / 17.12444°S 67.55028°W / -17.12444; -67.55028Coordinates: 17°07′28″S 67°33′01″W / 17.12444°S 67.55028°W / -17.12444; -67.55028
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Chullpani (Aymara chullpa an ancient funerary building,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with chullpa constructions") is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,900 m (12,800 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. Chullpani lies northeast of Ch'apini.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Luribay 6042-I
  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. ↑ "Luribay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
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