K'usilluni

K'usilluni
K'usilluni

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)
Coordinates 14°58′27″S 68°55′56″W / 14.97417°S 68.93222°W / -14.97417; -68.93222Coordinates: 14°58′27″S 68°55′56″W / 14.97417°S 68.93222°W / -14.97417; -68.93222
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes, Apolobamba

K'usilluni (Aymara k'usillu monkey,[1][2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a monkey (or monkeys)", also spelled Kusilluni) is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province, Curva Municipality. K'usilluni lies northeast of the mountain Qutañani.[3]

References

  1. 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)
  2. Teodoro Marka M., Curso Basico de Lengua Aymara, Nociones Basicas de Lengua Aymara
  3. "Curva". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
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