Tijtin

Tijtin
Tijtin

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,543 m (14,905 ft)[1]
Coordinates 20°40′27″S 67°40′02″W / 20.67417°S 67.66722°W / -20.67417; -67.66722Coordinates: 20°40′27″S 67°40′02″W / 20.67417°S 67.66722°W / -20.67417; -67.66722
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

Tijtin (Aymara tijti wart,[2] -n a suffix) is a 4,543-metre (14,905 ft) high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Nor Lípez Province, Colcha "K" Municipality. Tijtin lies south of the Uyuni salt flat, north-west of the mountains Qaral and Lliphi.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Villa Martín 6031-I
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición (Corregida y aumentada) 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  3. "COLCHA "K"". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 19, 2014.


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