K'illi Mayu Punta

K'illi Mayu Punta
K'illi Mayu Punta

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,588 m (15,052 ft)[1]
Coordinates 19°58′49″S 65°52′46″W / 19.98028°S 65.87944°W / -19.98028; -65.87944Coordinates: 19°58′49″S 65°52′46″W / 19.98028°S 65.87944°W / -19.98028; -65.87944
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

K'illi Mayu Punta (Quechua k'illi American kestrel (Falco sparverius); fringe, mayu river,[2] also spelled Quillimayu Punta) is a 4,588-metre-high (15,052 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Potosí Department, José María Linares Province, Caiza "D" Municipality. It lies southwest of Yuraq Kancha. The K'illi Mayu originates west of K'illi Mayu Punta. It flows to the Uqururu Mayu in the northeast.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Kollpa 6434-III
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Caiza "D"". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 27, 2016.


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