P'iqi Q'ara

This article is about the mountain on the border of the Coripata Municipality and the Coroico Municipality, Nor Yungas Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see P'iqi Q'ara.
P'iqi Q'ara
P'iqi Q'ara

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 3,722 m (12,211 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°19′28″S 67°48′00″W / 16.32444°S 67.80000°W / -16.32444; -67.80000Coordinates: 16°19′28″S 67°48′00″W / 16.32444°S 67.80000°W / -16.32444; -67.80000
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Nor Yungas Province, Coripata Municipality, Coroico Municipality
Parent range Andes

P'iqi Q'ara (Aymara p'iqi, p'iq'iña, phiq'i, phiq'iña head, q'ara bald, bare,[2][3] "bald-headed", also spelled Pekhe Khara) is a 3,722 m (12,211 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Nor Yungas Province, on the border of the municipalities of Coripata and Coroico.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Unduavi 6045-III
  2. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved February 13, 2016. (see: Cabeza)
  3. ↑ 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) see: cabeza; phiq'i; phiq'iña; p'iq'iña
  4. ↑ "Coroico". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
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