Kiwuri (Totora)

This article is about the mountain in the Totora Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Kiwuri.
Kiwuri
Kiwuri

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,302 m (14,114 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°46′29″S 68°03′02″W / 17.77472°S 68.05056°W / -17.77472; -68.05056Coordinates: 17°46′29″S 68°03′02″W / 17.77472°S 68.05056°W / -17.77472; -68.05056
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department
Parent range Andes

Kiwuri (Aymara kiwu canine tooth or tusk,[2] -ri a suffix, also spelled Kiburi, Quiburi) is a 4,302-metre-high (14,114 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, San Pedro de Totora Province.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cerro Khasca 5940-I
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Totora". Retrieved April 10, 2016.
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