Uyu K'uchu

Uyu K'uchu
Uyu K'uchu

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°9′35″S 68°11′25″W / 16.15972°S 68.19028°W / -16.15972; -68.19028Coordinates: 16°9′35″S 68°11′25″W / 16.15972°S 68.19028°W / -16.15972; -68.19028
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Uyu K'uchu (Aymara uyu corral, k'uchu, q'uch'u corner,[2] "corral corner", also spelled Uyu Khuchu) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality. Uyu K'uchu lies south of the mountain Sankayuni and north-east of the mountain Kunturiri.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Zongo 5945-I
  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) see: rincón and q'uch'u
  3. "La Paz, Murillo". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 14, 2014. (unnamed)


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