Liqiliqini (Cochabamba)

This article is about the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Liqiliqini.
Liqiliqini
Liqiliqini

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°09′36″S 66°29′49″W / 17.16000°S 66.49694°W / -17.16000; -66.49694Coordinates: 17°09′36″S 66°29′49″W / 17.16000°S 66.49694°W / -17.16000; -66.49694
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent range Andes

Liqiliqini (Aymara liqiliqi, liqi liqi Southern lapwing or Andean lapwing,[2][3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the Southern lapwing (or Andean lapwing)", also spelled Lekhe Lekheni) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Ayopaya Province, Morochata Municipality. It lies east of the village of Paranani.[1][4]

The Chullpa Q'asa Mayu ("chullpa pass river", Chullpa Khasa Mayu) which downstream is named Pukarani originates at the mountain. It flows to the northwest as an affluent of the Santa Rosa River.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bolivia 1:100,000 Independencia 3536, 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. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved March 31, 2016. (see: Ave zancuda)
  4. ↑ "Morochata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 31, 2016.


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