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Jach'a Tira (Bolivia)

Coordinates: 17°05′30″S 67°20′53″W / 17.09167°S 67.34806°W / -17.09167; -67.34806
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Jach'a Tira
Jach'a Tira is located in Bolivia
Jach'a Tira
Jach'a Tira
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,440 m (14,570 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°05′30″S 67°20′53″W / 17.09167°S 67.34806°W / -17.09167; -67.34806
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes

Jach'a Tira (Aymara jach'a big, tira cradle,[2] "big cradle", also spelled Jachcha Tira) is a mountain in the La Paz Department in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,440 m (14,570 ft). It is located in the Loayza Province, Malla Municipality, northeast of the community of Bella Vista.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Yaco 6142-IV
  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. ^ "Malla". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 20, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2016.