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Allqamarini (Larecaja)

Coordinates: 15°40′40″S 68°37′13″W / 15.67778°S 68.62028°W / -15.67778; -68.62028
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Allqamarini
Allqamarini is located in Bolivia
Allqamarini
Allqamarini
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°40′40″S 68°37′13″W / 15.67778°S 68.62028°W / -15.67778; -68.62028
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent rangeAndes

Allqamarini (Aymara and Quechua allqamari "mountain caracara",[2][3]-ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the mountain caracara", also spelled Alkamarini) is a mountain in the northern extensions of the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality. It lies southwest of Quriwani. The small lake southeast of Allqamarini is Quriwani Machu.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sorata 5846-I
  2. ^ Juan Carvajal Carvajal, Arturo Hernández Sallés, Nelly Ramos Pizarro, Diccionario ilustrado aymara, español, inglés
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ "Sorata". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2016.