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Titi Pinkillu

Coordinates: 19°21′26″S 65°33′27″W / 19.35722°S 65.55750°W / -19.35722; -65.55750
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Titi Pinkillu
Titi Pinkillu is located in Bolivia
Titi Pinkillu
Titi Pinkillu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,529 m (14,859 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°21′26″S 65°33′27″W / 19.35722°S 65.55750°W / -19.35722; -65.55750
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

Titi Pinkillu (Quechua titi lead, lead-colored, pinkillu a flute of the Andean region,[2] "lead-colored pinkillu", Hispanicized spelling Titi Pinquillo) is a 4,529-metre-high (14,859 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Cornelio Saavedra Province, Tacobamba Municipality, near the border with the Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality. Titi Pinkillu lies north-east of the lake Urqu Qucha. This is also where the Challwiri River, an affluent of the Pillku Mayu, originates.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Don Diego 6435-I
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Potosí". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 12, 2014. (unnamed)