Pichaqani (Loayza)

Pichaqani (Aymara pichaqa, phichaqa, piqacha a big needle,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a big needle", also spelled Pichacani) is a 4,208-metre-high (13,806 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Sapahaqui Municipality.[1][3]

This article is about the mountain in the Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Pichaqani (disambiguation).

Pichaqani
Pichaqani Bolivia La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Highest point
Elevation	4,208 m (13,806 ft) [1]
Coordinates	16°51′55″S 67°54′48″W
Geography
Location	Bolivia La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent range	Andes

References

1. IGM map 1:50,000 6043-III Sapahaqui
2. 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: Piqacha, pichaqa and Phichaqa
3. "Sapahaqui". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 23, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2014.