Phujtir Pata Punta

Phujtir Pata Punta
Phujtir Pata Punta

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,661 m (15,292 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°41′20″S 68°34′09″W / 16.68889°S 68.56917°W / -16.68889; -68.56917Coordinates: 16°41′20″S 68°34′09″W / 16.68889°S 68.56917°W / -16.68889; -68.56917
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Phujtir Pata Punta (Aymara phujtiri a kind of woven shoulder cloth, pata step,[2] Spanish punta point, also spelled Pujtirpata Punta) is a 4,661-metre (15,292 ft) high mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, and in the Los Andes Province, Laja Municipality. Phujtir Pata Punta is situated south-east of the mountain Asir Kunka.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 IGM map 1:50,000 5843-I Sacacani
  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. "Laja". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 26, 2014.


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