Salla Jipiña

Salla Jipiña
Highest point
Elevation 4,944 m (16,220 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°21′52″S 68°03′21″W / 16.36444°S 68.05583°W / -16.36444; -68.05583Coordinates: 16°21′52″S 68°03′21″W / 16.36444°S 68.05583°W / -16.36444; -68.05583
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Salla Jipiña (Aymara salla rocks, cliffs, jipiña squatting of animals,[2] also spelled Salla Jipina) is a 4,944 metres (16,220 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes. It lies in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality. Salla Jipiña is situated south-east of the mountains Ch'iyar Qirini and Chacaltaya.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 5944-I sheet La Paz (Norte)
  2. ↑ 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)
  3. ↑ "La Paz". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
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