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Jach'a Jaqhi

Coordinates: 17°59′25″S 68°09′34″W / 17.99028°S 68.15944°W / -17.99028; -68.15944
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Jach'a Jaqhi
Jach'a Jaqhi is located in Bolivia
Jach'a Jaqhi
Jach'a Jaqhi
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,248 m (13,937 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°59′25″S 68°09′34″W / 17.99028°S 68.15944°W / -17.99028; -68.15944
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department
Parent rangeAndes

Jach'a Jaqhi (Aymara jach'a big, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2] "big cliff", also spelled Jacha Jakhe, Jachcha Jakke) is a 4,248-metre-high (13,937 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, San Pedro de Totora Province.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Huacanapi 5940-II
  2. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ "Totora". Archived from the original on April 14, 2016. Retrieved April 11, 2016.