Llust'a

Llust'a
Highest point
Elevation 4,420 m (14,500 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°10′36″S 68°09′29″W / 16.17667°S 68.15806°W / -16.17667; -68.15806Coordinates: 16°10′36″S 68°09′29″W / 16.17667°S 68.15806°W / -16.17667; -68.15806
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Llust'a (Aymara for slippery,[2] also spelled Llustha) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes, about 4,420 metres (14,501 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality, east of the main range of the Cordillera Real. Llust'a lies northeast of the mountains Kunturiri and Turini. A little river named Ch'iyar Jawira ("black river", Chias Jahuira) originates near the mountain. It flows to the northeast.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 IGM map 1:50,000 5945-II sheet Milluni
  2. Teodoro Marka M., Curso Basico de Lengua Aymara, Nociones Basicas de Lengua Aymara
  3. "La Paz". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 17, 2014. (unnamed)
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