P'isaqa

P'isaqa (Aymara and Quechua for Nothoprocta, a bird,[1][2] also spelled Phisaca) is a mountain east of the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,640 metres (15,223 ft) high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality. P'isaqa lies north of the little town of Pelechuco, southeast of Rit'i Apachita and east of Puka Puka.[3][4]

For the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, see P'isaqa (Cochabamba).
P'isaqa
P'isaqa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,640 m (15,220 ft)
Coordinates14°46′05″S 69°03′51″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. 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)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco
  4. "Pelechuco". ine.gob.bo. Archived from the original on December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
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