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Apachita (Ingavi)

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Mountain in Bolivia This article is about the mountain in the Ingavi Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Apachita.
Apachita
Apachita is located in BoliviaApachitaApachitaBolivia
La Paz Department
Highest point
Elevation4,556 m (14,948 ft)
Coordinates16°45′47″S 68°32′10″W / 16.76306°S 68.53611°W / -16.76306; -68.53611
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Apachita (Aymara for the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name for a stone cairn in the Andes, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains, Hispanicized spelling Apacheta) is a 4,556-metre-high (14,948 ft) mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, north-east of Ch'ama (Chama). Apachita is situated south-west of the mountain Ch'utu Wankarani and north-east of the mountain Imill Wawani.

References

  1. ^ IGM map 1:50,000 5843-I Sacacani
  2. http://www.illa-a.org/cd/diccionarios/DicAymaraMinEduPeru.odt (Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. "Jesús de Machaca". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 4, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2014.


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