Q'umir Pata Explained

Q'umir Pata
Elevation M:4720
Location:Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality
Range:Andes, Apolobamba
Map:Bolivia
Label Position:right
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.6294°N -69.1761°W

Q'umir Pata (Quechua, q'umir green, pata elevated place / above, at the top / edge, bank (of a river), shore,[1] "green elevated place" or "green shore", also spelled Khomerpata) is a mountain in the north of the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about 4720m (15,490feet) high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, near the Peruvian border. Q'umir Pata lies southeast of the mountains Surapata and Kulli Pata and south of Chawpi Urqu.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco
  3. Web site: Pelechuco . . ine.gob.bo . December 13, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141207134348/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020702&tipo=1 . December 7, 2014 .