Lawrani (Oruro)

For the mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Lawrani.
Lawrani
Lawrani

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 3,990 m (13,090 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°55′26″S 67°47′28″W / 17.92389°S 67.79111°W / -17.92389; -67.79111Coordinates: 17°55′26″S 67°47′28″W / 17.92389°S 67.79111°W / -17.92389; -67.79111
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department
Parent range Andes

Lawrani (Aymara lawra a kind of fish,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with the lawra fish", also spelled Laurani) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 3,990 m (13,090 ft). It is located in the Oruro Department, Nor Carangas Province (which is identical to the Huayllamarca Municipality).[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Chuquichambi 6040-III
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved April 10, 2016. (see: Pescadillo)
  3. "Huayllamarca". Retrieved April 10, 2016.
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