Q'umir Pata

Q'umir Pata
Q'umir Pata

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,720 m (15,490 ft)
Coordinates 14°37′46″S 69°10′34″W / 14.62944°S 69.17611°W / -14.62944; -69.17611Coordinates: 14°37′46″S 69°10′34″W / 14.62944°S 69.17611°W / -14.62944; -69.17611
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality
Parent range Andes, Apolobamba

Q'umir Pata (Quechua, q'umir green, pata elevated place / above, at the top / edge, bank (of a river), shore,[1][2] "green elevated place" or "green shore", also spelled Khomerpata) is a mountain in the north of the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about 4,720 metres (15,486 ft) high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, near the Peruvian border. Q'umir Pata lies southeast of the mountains Surapata and Kulli Pata and south of Chawpi Urqu.[3][4]

References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco
  4. "Pelechuco". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved December 13, 2014.


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