Llallawa (Bolivia)

Llallawa
Llallawa
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,530 m (14,860 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°18′03″S 69°16′30″W / 17.30083°S 69.27500°W / -17.30083; -69.27500Coordinates: 17°18′03″S 69°16′30″W / 17.30083°S 69.27500°W / -17.30083; -69.27500 
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
José Manuel Pando Province
Parent range Andes

Llallawa (Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal,[2] Hispanicized spelling Llallahua) is a 4,530-metre-high (14,862 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Santiago de Machaca Municipality. Llallawa lies north of Payrumani and northeast of Llallawa Nasa (Llallaguanasa). It is situated at one of the affluents of the Payrumani River.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sinejavi 5742-III
  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. ↑ "Santiago de Machaca". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.


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