Qutañani

For the mountain in the Tacna Region, Peru, see Qutañani (Peru).
Qutañani
Qutañani

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,900 m (16,100 ft)
Coordinates 14°59′11″S 68°56′44″W / 14.98639°S 68.94556°W / -14.98639; -68.94556Coordinates: 14°59′11″S 68°56′44″W / 14.98639°S 68.94556°W / -14.98639; -68.94556
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes, Apolobamba

Qutañani (Aymara qutaña dam,[1] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a dam", also spelled Cotanani) is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about 4,900 metres (16,076 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province, Curva Municipality. Qutañani lies southwest of K'usilluni.[2]

References

  1. 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)
  2. "Curva". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
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