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Warawarani (Bolivia)

Coordinates: 16°4′03″S 68°21′27″W / 16.06750°S 68.35750°W / -16.06750; -68.35750
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Warawarani
Warawarani is located in Bolivia
Warawarani
Warawarani
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,542 m (18,182 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°4′03″S 68°21′27″W / 16.06750°S 68.35750°W / -16.06750; -68.35750
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real
Climbing
First ascent1975[2]

Warawarani (Aymara warawara star,[3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a star", also spelled Wara Warani) is an about 5,542-metre-high (18,182 ft) mountain at a small lake of the same name in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality,[4] Chachacomani Canton. It is situated north and northwest of Phaq'u Kiwuta and Wila Lluxi and northeast of Qala T'uxu.

Warawarani lake

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Warawarani Lake
LocationBolivia, La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality
Coordinates16°4′34″S 68°22′4″W / 16.07611°S 68.36778°W / -16.07611; -68.36778
Map

Warawarani Lake lies southwest of the Warawarani mountain.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Lago Khara Kkota
  2. ^ Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate, Bolivia, RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved August 22, 2014.