P'iq'iñ Q'ara Punta

P'iq'iñ Q'ara Punta
P'iq'iñ Q'ara Punta

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,551 m (14,931 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°33′51″S 66°50′44″W / 17.56417°S 66.84556°W / -17.56417; -66.84556Coordinates: 17°33′51″S 66°50′44″W / 17.56417°S 66.84556°W / -17.56417; -66.84556
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

P'iq'iñ Q'ara Punta (Aymara p'iq'iña head, q'ara bare, bald, p'iq'iña q'ara bald, [2] also spelled Pheken Khara Punta) is a 4,551-metre-high (14,931 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Tapacari Province. P'iq'iñ Q'ara Punta lies west of the village of Machaqa Marka (Machacamarca).[3]

References

  1. Bolivia 1:50,000 Leque 6241-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. "Tapacari". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 20, 2016.


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