Apachita | |
Elevation M: | 4556 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Location: | Bolivia La Paz Department |
Range: | Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata |
Map: | Bolivia |
Label Position: | right |
Map Size: | 200 |
Coordinates: | -16.7631°N -68.5361°W |
Apachita (Aymara for the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name for a stone cairn in the Andes, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[2] Hispanicized spelling Apacheta) is a 4556m (14,948feet) mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, north-east of Ch'ama (Chama). Apachita is situated south-west of the mountain Ch'utu Wankarani and north-east of the mountain Imill Wawani.[1] [3]