Quri Kancha (Bolivia)
For the archaeological site in Peru, see Qurikancha.
| Quri Kancha | |
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  Quri Kancha Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,668 m (12,034 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 18°32′11″S 65°43′54″W / 18.53639°S 65.73167°WCoordinates: 18°32′11″S 65°43′54″W / 18.53639°S 65.73167°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |
Bolivia, Potosí Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
Quri Kancha (Quechua quri gold, kancha enclosure, enclosed place, yard, a frame, or wall that encloses,[2] also spelled Khori Cancha) is a 3,668-metre-high (12,034 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Potosí Department, Charcas Province, San Pedro de Buena Vista Municipality.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 Bolivia IGM map 1:50,000 Toromani 6438-II
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ "San Pedro". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
Capital: Potosí | ||
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