T'iyuyuq

T'iyuyuq
T'iyuyuq

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,015 m (16,453 ft)[1]
Coordinates 22°00′18″S 67°00′19″W / 22.00500°S 67.00528°W / -22.00500; -67.00528Coordinates: 22°00′18″S 67°00′19″W / 22.00500°S 67.00528°W / -22.00500; -67.00528
Geography
Location Bolivia
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

T'iyuyuq (Quechua t'iyu sand, -yuq a suffix,[2][3] "the one with sand", also spelled Thiuyoj) is a 5,015-metre-high (16,453 ft) mountain in Bolivia. It is located in the Potosí Department, Sud Lípez Province, San Pablo de Lípez Municipality. It lies southeast of Lípez and east of Suni K'ira.[4]

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:250,000 Cerro Zapaleri SF 19-12
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. "San Pablo de Lípez". Retrieved January 23, 2016. (unnamed)
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