Chulluncani
Chulluncani (possibly from Aymara chullunkhä ('ä' stands for a long 'a') icicle)[2] is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Lípez Province, Colcha "K" Municipality, Soniquera Canton. Chulluncani lies at the northwestern shore of Pastos Grandes Lake.[3]
Chulluncani | |
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Chulluncani (upper center left) and Pastos Grandes Lake as seen from above | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 21°33′47″S 67°51′20″W |
Geography | |
Chulluncani Location in Bolivia | |
Location | Bolivia, Potosí Department, Nor Lípez Province |
Parent range | Andes |
See also
References
- "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- 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)
- "Colcha "K"". Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
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