Chawpi Urqu (Yocalla)

Chawpi Urqu
Chawpi Urqu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,440 m (14,570 ft) [1]
Coordinates 19°31′17″S 65°52′52″W / 19.52139°S 65.88111°W / -19.52139; -65.88111Coordinates: 19°31′17″S 65°52′52″W / 19.52139°S 65.88111°W / -19.52139; -65.88111 
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

Chawpi Urqu (Quechua chawpi central, middle, urqu mountain,[2] "central mountain", also spelled Chaupi Orkho) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,440 m (14,570 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Yocalla Municipality. It lies northeast of Wichhu Qullu.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Potosí (Oeste) 6435-III
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Yocalla". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on May 8, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.


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