Turini (Larecaja)
Turini (Aymara turi tower,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a tower", also spelled Torrini) is a 5,064-metre-high (16,614 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality. Turini lies northwest of the river Uma Pallqa ("water bifurcation", Uma Palca) and the village of Uma Pallqa.[1][3] It is situated northeast of Jisk'a Turini[4] ("little Turini").
| Turini | |
|---|---|
  Turini Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,064 m (16,614 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 16°02′34″S 68°14′37″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia, La Paz Department, Larecaja Province |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
See also
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Zongo 5945-I
- 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) see: Torre
- "Guanay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 3, 2014. (unnamed)
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lago Khara Kkota 5945-IV
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