Chawpi Urqu (Potosí)
Chawpi Urqu (Quechua chawpi central, middle, urqu mountain,[2] "central mountain", also spelled Chaupi Orkho) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,460 m (14,630 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality. It lies southeast of Jatun Q'asa.[1][3]
Chawpi Urqu | |
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Chawpi Urqu Location within Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,460 m (14,630 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 19°23′51″S 65°35′51″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, Potosí Department |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Don Diego 6435-I
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- "Potosí". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
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