Wari Sipitaña

Wari Sipitaña
Wari Sipitaña Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation	5,314 m (17,434 ft) [1]
Coordinates	16°01′39″S 68°25′18″W / 16.02750°S 68.42167°WCoordinates: 16°01′39″S 68°25′18″W / 16.02750°S 68.42167°W
Geography
Location	Bolivia, La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality
Parent range	Andes, Cordillera Real
Climbing
First ascent	1983[2]

Wari Sipitaña (Aymara wari vicuña, sipitaña hunting with a lasso,^[3] "vicuña hunting with a lasso", hispanicized spellings Huarisepitana, Huarisepitaña) is a 5,314-metre (17,434 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality.^[4] Wari Sipitaña is situated south of Patapatani and Jach'a T'uxu, southwest of Wari Umaña, northwest of Jach'a Qullu and Jach'a Juqhu and southeast of Wila Wilani.^[1]

References

1. Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Lago Khara Kkota
2. Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate, Bolivia, RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
3. 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)
4. "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved August 24, 2014.