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Jisk'a Turini

Coordinates: 16°04′18″S 68°15′32″W / 16.07167°S 68.25889°W / -16.07167; -68.25889
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Jisk'a Turini
Jisk'a Turini is located in Bolivia
Jisk'a Turini
Jisk'a Turini
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,905 m (16,093 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°04′18″S 68°15′32″W / 16.07167°S 68.25889°W / -16.07167; -68.25889
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

Jisk'a Turini (Aymara jisk'a small, turi tower,[2] -ni a suffix, Turini a neighboring mountain, "little Turini", "the little one with a tower" or "the one with a little tower", also spelled Jiskha Torrini) is a 4,905-metre-high (16,093 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, in the northeast of the Batallas Municipality. Jisk'a Turini is situated southwest of Turini and southeast of Mullu Apachita. The lakes named Juri Quta and Ch'uxña Quta ("green lake", Chojña Kkota) lie between Mullu Apachita and Jisk'a Turini.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lago Khara Kkota 5945-IV
  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) see: Torre
  3. ^ "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014. (unnamed)