Wari Warini

Wari Warini
Wari Warini

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,832 m (15,853 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°13′31″S 66°21′27″W / 17.22528°S 66.35750°W / -17.22528; -66.35750Coordinates: 17°13′31″S 66°21′27″W / 17.22528°S 66.35750°W / -17.22528; -66.35750
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province
Parent range Andes

Wari Warini (Aymara, wari vicuña,[2] the reduplication signifies that there is a group of something, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with many vicuñas", or from wari a liquid, wari wari very liquid,[2] also spelled Huari Huarini) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes, about 4,832 m (15,853 ft) high. It is situated in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Quillacollo Municipality, east of the Ipilla Mayu.[1][3][4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera de Cocapata, Bolivia, The Alpine Journal, 1997
  2. 1 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. ↑ "Quillacollo". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  4. ↑ Bolivia 1:100,000 Quillacollo 3636


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