Warawarani (Bolivia)
Warawarani (Aymara warawara star,[3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a star", also spelled Wara Warani) is an about 5,542-metre-high (18,182 ft) mountain at a small lake of the same name in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, [4] Chachacomani Canton. It is situated north and northwest of Phaq'u Kiwuta and Wila Lluxi and northeast of Qala T'uxu.
Warawarani | |
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Warawarani Location in Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,542 m (18,182 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 16°4′03″S 68°21′27″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1975[2] |
Warawarani Lake lies southwest of the mountain at 16°4′34″S 68°22′4″W.
See also
- Chachakumani
- Janq'u Uyu
- Kunturiri
- Q'ara Quta
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Lago Khara Kkota
- Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate, Bolivia, RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
- 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)
- "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
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