Waracha

Waracha
Waracha

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,419 m (17,779 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°52′14″S 69°4′40″W / 14.87056°S 69.07778°W / -14.87056; -69.07778Coordinates: 14°52′14″S 69°4′40″W / 14.87056°S 69.07778°W / -14.87056; -69.07778
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality
Parent range Andes, Apolobamba

Waracha (Aymara for wooden camp bed,[2] Hispanicized spelling Huaracha) is a 5,419-metre-high (17,779 ft) mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality. Waracha lies east of the mountain Jach'a Waracha and north-east of Qala Phusa.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 BIGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüue, Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición (Corregida y aumentada) 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  3. "Pelechuco". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved August 31, 2014. (unnamed)


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