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-metre-high (15,981 ft) 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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