Jach'a Wayllani

Jach'a Wayllani
Jach'a Wayllani

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,140 m (13,580 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°05′54″S 67°31′16″W / 17.09833°S 67.52111°W / -17.09833; -67.52111Coordinates: 17°05′54″S 67°31′16″W / 17.09833°S 67.52111°W / -17.09833; -67.52111
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Jach'a Wayllani (Aymara jach'a big, waylla Stipa obtusa, a kind of feather grass,[2][3] -ni a suffix, "the big one with Stipa obtusa", also spelled Jachcha Huayllani) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,140 m (13,580 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. Jach'a Wayllani lies southeast of Jach'a Walluni and Tani Tani.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Luribay 6042-I
  2. Plan de desarollo municipal Municipio de Turco (Spanish)
  3. 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)
  4. "Luribay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
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