Milluni Peak
Milluni Peak, also known as or Pico Milluni (composed of Spanish pico peak and Aymara milluni, millu light brown, reddish, fair-haired, dark chestnut,[1] -ni suffix to indicate ownership, "the brown one"), is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,483 m (17,989 ft) high, located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, El Alto Municipality.[2] It is situated south of Wayna Potosí and northeast of El Alto and La Paz.
Milluni Peak | |
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Wayna Potosí (in the center) and Milluni Peak (on the right) as seen from the south | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,483 m (17,989 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia La Paz Department |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
See also
References
- aymara.ucb.edu.bo Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine CAFÉ claro. Bermejo, ja. // Pelirrubio, bia. De pelo rubio. // Castaño obscuro. adj. Paqu, p'aqu, chuchi, millu.
- summitpost.org Map of the area (north is upper left) showing "Cerro Pico Milluni"
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