Chuqi Sillani (Aroma-Loayza)

For the mountain in the Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Chuqi Sillani.
Chuqi Sillani
Chuqi Sillani

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,754 m (15,597 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°12′22″S 67°41′38″W / 17.20611°S 67.69389°W / -17.20611; -67.69389Coordinates: 17°12′22″S 67°41′38″W / 17.20611°S 67.69389°W / -17.20611; -67.69389
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Loayza Province
Parent range Andes

Chuqi Sillani (Aymara chuqi gold, silla cane of maize,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with the golden cane of maize", also spelled Chuquisillani) is a 4,754-metre-high (15,597 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Sica Sica Municipality, and in the Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sicasica 6042-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. ↑ "Luribay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 9, 2016. (unnamed)
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