Laram Q'awa (Pando)

This article is about the mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Laram Q'awa.
Laram Q'awa
Laram Q'awa

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,988 m (16,365 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°17′03″S 69°24′25″W / 17.28417°S 69.40694°W / -17.28417; -69.40694Coordinates: 17°17′03″S 69°24′25″W / 17.28417°S 69.40694°W / -17.28417; -69.40694
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
José Manuel Pando Province
Parent range Andes

Laram Q'awa (Aymara larama blue, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth,[2][3] "blue brook" or "blue ravine", also spelled Laramkahua) is a 4,988-metre (16,365 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Catacora Municipality. Laram Q'awa lies north-west of the mountains Apachita and Wila Qullu and north-east of Chuqiwa Qullu (Chuquivakkollu).[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sinejavi 5742-III
  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. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  4. "Catacora". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 7, 2014. (unnamed)


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