Ch'uch'u Apachita Explained

Ch'uch'u Apachita
Elevation M:4855
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Range:Andes
Map:Bolivia
Label Position:right
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-15.7264°N -68.6014°W

Ch'uch'u Apachita (Aymara ch'uch'u cold, cold liquid, apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[2] [3] also spelled Chuchu Apacheta,[1] Chunchu Apacheta[4]) is a 4855m (15,928feet) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality. Ch'uch'u Apachita lies north of the main range of the Cordillera Real, south to southwest of the mountain Ch'uch'u, northwest of Chunta Qullu and east of Jukumarini. This is where the river Ch'uch'u Jawira originates.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Cordillera Real Nord (Illampu) - Bolivien - 1:50 000 Deutscher Alpenverein 1987
  2. Web site: Diccionario de Sinónimos de lengua aymara. Félix Layme Pairumani. November 30, 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160110204402/http://www.aymara.ucb.edu.bo/html/aymara/afueraweb/diccionario.html. January 10, 2016.
  3. http://www.illa-a.org/cd/diccionarios/DicAymaraMinEduPeru.odt (Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  4. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sorata 5846-I
  5. Web site: Sorata . INE, Bolivia . November 30, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006070136/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020601&tipo=1 . October 6, 2014 . (unnamed)