Waka Wañusqa
Waka Wañusqa (Quechua waka cow, wañusqa died, dead,[2] "cow died" or "dead cow", also spelled Huaca Huanuskha) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,460 m (14,630 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Chichas Province, Cotagaita Municipality.[1][3]
Waka Wañusqa | |
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Waka Wañusqa | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,460 m (14,630 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 20°52′51″S 65°59′23″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia Potosí Department |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Caiti 6431-III
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- "Cotagaita". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
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