Jach'a Kunturiri (Oruro)

For the mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Jach'a Kunturiri (La Paz).
Jach'a Kunturiri
Jach'a Kunturiri

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,326 m (17,474 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°59′55″S 69°00′20″W / 17.99861°S 69.00556°W / -17.99861; -69.00556Coordinates: 17°59′55″S 69°00′20″W / 17.99861°S 69.00556°W / -17.99861; -69.00556
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Oruro Department
Parent range Andes
Map showing the location of Jach'a Kunturiri north-east of Kunturiri

Jach'a Kunturiri (Aymara jach'a big, kunturi condor,[2] -ri a suffix, Hispanicized spelling Jachcha Condoriri) is a 5,326-metre-high (17,474 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Curahuara de Carangas Municipality, Sajama Canton, near the border to the La Paz Department. Jach'a Kunturi lies north-east of the mountains Kunturiri and Jisk'a Kunturiri and north-west of the extinct Sajama volcano.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 BIGM map 1:50,000 Okoruro 5840-III
  2. ↑ aymara.ucb.edu.bo Félix Layme Payrumani, Spanish-Aymara dictionary
  3. ↑ "Curahuara de Carangas". Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.


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