Ch'uñu Pata

Ch'uñu Pata
Ch'uñu Pata

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,560 m (14,960 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°53′00″S 66°31′45″W / 16.88333°S 66.52917°W / -16.88333; -66.52917Coordinates: 16°53′00″S 66°31′45″W / 16.88333°S 66.52917°W / -16.88333; -66.52917
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Ch'uñu Pata (Aymara and Quechua ch'uñu a dried, frozem potato, pata stone bench, step, bank of a river,[2][3] "ch'uñu step (or bank)", also spelled Chuño Pata) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,560 m (14,960 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Ayopaya Province, Cocapata Municipality. Ch'uñu Pata lies east of the Sinturani Lake.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivia 1:100,000 Comunidad Chorito 3537, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ "Morochata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 17, 2016. (including Cocapata Municipality)


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