Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Umurata)

This article is about the mountain near Umurata in the Turco Municipality, Sajama Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Ch'iyar Jaqhi.
Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Ch'iyar Jaqhi

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,984 m (16,352 ft)
Coordinates 18°21′25″S 69°00′41″W / 18.35694°S 69.01139°W / -18.35694; -69.01139Coordinates: 18°21′25″S 69°00′41″W / 18.35694°S 69.01139°W / -18.35694; -69.01139
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality
Parent range Andes

Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Aymara ch'iyara black, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[1] "black cliff", also spelled Chiar Jakke) is a 4,984-metre-high (16,352 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality. Ch'iyar Jaqhi lies southwest of Kuntur Ikiña and east of Umurata.[2][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. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Nevado Quimsa Chata 5738-I
  3. "Turco". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2016. (unnamed)
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