T'iwu

T'iwu
T'iwu

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,104 m (13,465 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°52′16″S 68°10′30″W / 17.87111°S 68.17500°W / -17.87111; -68.17500Coordinates: 17°52′16″S 68°10′30″W / 17.87111°S 68.17500°W / -17.87111; -68.17500
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department
Parent range Andes

T'iwu (Aymara,[2] also spelled Tibo) is a 4,104 m (13,465 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, San Pedro de Totora Province. T'iwu lies north of Mañasu. The Juch'us Jawira ("slim river") originates south of the mountain. It flows to the northwest.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Huacanapi 5940-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) see: Corazón
  3. "Totora". Retrieved April 13, 2016.
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