Yaritani

For the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, see Yaritani (Cochabamba). For the mountain in the Peru, see Yaritani (Peru).
Yaritani
Yaritani

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,006 m (16,424 ft) [1]
Coordinates 18°08′37″S 68°21′00″W / 18.14361°S 68.35000°W / -18.14361; -68.35000Coordinates: 18°08′37″S 68°21′00″W / 18.14361°S 68.35000°W / -18.14361; -68.35000
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Sajama Province
Parent range Andes

Yaritani (yarita local name for Azorella compacta, Aymara -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with yarita", hispanicized spelling Yaretani) is a 5,006-metre-high (16,424 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, in the north of the Turco Municipality. Yaritani is situated southwest of the mountain Wankarani and north of Qhapaqa.[1][2]


References

  1. 1 2 BIGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Marcarani Hoja 5939-IV (Yaratani)
  2. ↑ "Turco". Retrieved September 13, 2014. (Yaretani)
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