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Tilata

Coordinates: 16°15′00″S 68°05′24″W / 16.25000°S 68.09000°W / -16.25000; -68.09000
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Tilata
Highest point
Elevation5,336 m (17,507 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°15′00″S 68°05′24″W / 16.25000°S 68.09000°W / -16.25000; -68.09000
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department, Murillo Province
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

Tilata (Aymara tilaña light, light ray, to set in row,[2] -ta a suffix, "set in row", also spelled Telata) is a 5,336-metre-high (17,507 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality. Tilata is situated south of the mountain Llamp'u, north-west of Qala Uyu (Khala Huyo) and north-east of Wayna Potosí. Tilata Lake lies east of the mountain.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b IGM map 1:50,000 5945-II sheet Milluni
  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. ^ "La Paz". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved September 26, 2014. (unnamed, west of Tilata Lake)