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Muru Wasi

Coordinates: 19°53′30″S 65°50′07″W / 19.89167°S 65.83528°W / -19.89167; -65.83528
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Muru Wasi
Muru Wasi is located in Bolivia
Muru Wasi
Muru Wasi
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,180 m (13,710 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°53′30″S 65°50′07″W / 19.89167°S 65.83528°W / -19.89167; -65.83528
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

Muru Wasi (Quechua muru seed, wasi house,[2] "seed house", also spelled Muru Huasi) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,180 m (13,710 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, José María Linares Province, Caiza "D" Municipality, near the border to the Antonio Quijarro Province, Porco Municipality. Muru Wasi lies southwest of Lluqu LLuqu. The Uqururu Mayu flows along its southern slope.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Kollpa 6434-III
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Caiza "D"". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on May 17, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016. (see: Huru Huasi)