Nasa Puqi

Nasa Puqi
Nasa Puqi

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,735 m (15,535 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°39′04″S 68°40′17″W / 16.65111°S 68.67139°W / -16.65111; -68.67139Coordinates: 16°39′04″S 68°40′17″W / 16.65111°S 68.67139°W / -16.65111; -68.67139
Geography
Location Bolivia, La Paz Department, Ingavi Province
Parent range Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range

Nasa Puqi (Aymara nasa nose, puqi crumb,[2] "nose crumb", also spelled Nasa Poke) is a 4,735-metre (15,535 ft) high mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is located in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range south-east of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern part of Lake Titicaca. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Tiwanaku Municipality. Nasa Puqi is situated north of the mountains Chuqi Ch'iwani and Kimsa Chata.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Tiahuanacu 5844-II
  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. "Tiawanacu". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
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