Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Turco)

This article is about the mountain east of Qhapaqa in the Turco Municipality, Sajama Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Ch'iyar Jaqhi.
Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Ch'iyar Jaqhi

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,620 m (15,160 ft)[1]
Coordinates 18°10′22″S 68°18′46″W / 18.17278°S 68.31278°W / -18.17278; -68.31278Coordinates: 18°10′22″S 68°18′46″W / 18.17278°S 68.31278°W / -18.17278; -68.31278
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality
Parent range Andes

Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Aymara ch'iyara black, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2] "black cliff", also spelled Chiar Jakke) is a 4,620-metre-high (15,160 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality. Ch'iyar Jaqhi lies east of Qhapaqa and Killaqa.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Antin Curahuara 5939-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. "Turco". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
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