Mich'ini

Mich'ini
Mich'ini

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°6′54″S 68°21′23″W / 16.11500°S 68.35639°W / -16.11500; -68.35639Coordinates: 16°6′54″S 68°21′23″W / 16.11500°S 68.35639°W / -16.11500; -68.35639
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real

Mich'ini (Aymara mich'i bow,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a bow", also spelled Michini) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It lies in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality. Mich'ini is situated south-west of the mountains Wila Lluxi and Phaq'u Kiwuta, north-east of Tira K'ark'a and south-east of Kimsa Chata.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Cordillera Real". huayna-potosi.com. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
  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. Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Lago Khara Kkota
  4. "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved September 8, 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/6/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.