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This article is about the mountain in the Potosí Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Apachita.
Apachita
Apachita is located in Bolivia
Apachita
Apachita
Location in Bolivia
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department, Sur Lípez Province
RegionBO
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Occidental

Apachita (Quechua for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[1] alsp spelled Apacheta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Occidental in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Potosí Department, Sur Lípez Province, San Pablo de Lípez Municipality, near the Chilean border.[2][3] Apachita lies within the borders of the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve.[4] It is situated east of Michina.[2]

References

  1. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  2. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:250,000 Volcán Juriques SF-19-11
  3. ^ "San Pablo de Lípez". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
  4. ^ sernap.gob.bo Reserva National de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa


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