Warawarani (Cochabamba)

This article is about the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Warawarani.
Warawarani
Warawarani

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,425 m (14,518 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°37′19″S 66°47′26″W / 17.62194°S 66.79056°W / -17.62194; -66.79056Coordinates: 17°37′19″S 66°47′26″W / 17.62194°S 66.79056°W / -17.62194; -66.79056
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Warawarani (Aymara warawara star,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with a star", also spelled Wara Warani) is a 4,425-metre-high (14,518 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Tapacari Province. Warawarani lies west of Sapanani and northeast of Turu Qullu. The northern peak of Warawarani (also spelled Huara Huarani) reaches a height of 4,250 m (13,940 ft). It lies at 17°36′29″S 66°47′34″W / 17.60806°S 66.79278°W / -17.60806; -66.79278.[3]

References

  1. Bolivia 1:50,000 Leque 6241-III
  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. "Tapacari". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 24, 2016.


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