Llallawa (Oruro)
This article is about the mountain in the Challapata Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Llallawa.
| Llallawa | |
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  Llallawa Location in Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,546 m (14,915 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 18°53′00″S 66°33′53″W / 18.88333°S 66.56472°WCoordinates: 18°53′00″S 66°33′53″W / 18.88333°S 66.56472°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province |
| Parent range | Andes |
Llallawa (Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal,[2] also spelled Llallagua) is a 4,546-metre-high (14,915 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 BIGM map 1:50,000 6237-II Cerro Azanaques
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ "Challapata". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
Capital: Oruro | ||
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