Chullunkhäni (Chuquisaca)

This article is about the mountain in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Chullunkhäni.
Chullunkhäni
Chullunkhäni

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,168 m (13,675 ft) [1]
Coordinates 19°37′04″S 64°41′19″W / 19.61778°S 64.68861°W / -19.61778; -64.68861Coordinates: 19°37′04″S 64°41′19″W / 19.61778°S 64.68861°W / -19.61778; -64.68861
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Chullunkhäni (Aymara chullunkhä ('ä' stands for a long 'a') icicle,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with icicles", also spelled Chulluncani) is a 4,168-metre-high (13,675 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Azurduy Province, Tarvita Municipality, and in the Jaime Zudáñez Province, Icla Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Hacienda Chunca Cancha 6635-II
  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)
  3. ↑ "Icla". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 22, 2016.


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