Pirwata
Pirwata | |
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Pirwata Location within Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,060 m (16,600 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 17°12′51″S 66°23′59″W / 17.21417°S 66.39972°WCoordinates: 17°12′51″S 66°23′59″W / 17.21417°S 66.39972°W |
Geography | |
Location |
Bolivia, Cochabamba Department |
Parent range | Andes |
Pirwata (Aymara and Quechua pirwa granary, depostit,[2][3] -ta a suffix, also spelled Pirhuata) is a 5,060 m (16,600 ft) high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, on the border of the Ayopaya Province, Morochata Municipality, and the Quillacollo Province, Quillacollo Municipality.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera de Cocapata, Bolivia, The Alpine Journal, 1997
- ↑ Ministerio de Educación, Dirección National de Educación Bilingue Intercultural, Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Lima, 2005 (Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ "Quillacollo". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ↑ Bolivia 1:100,000 Quillacollo 3636, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD (unnamed)
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