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Llallawa (Oruro)

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Llallawa
Llallawa is located in Bolivia
Llallawa
Llallawa
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,546 m (14,915 ft)[1]
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province
Parent rangeAndes

Llallawa (Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal,[2] also spelled Llallagua) is a 4,546 m (14,915 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b BIGM map 1:50,000 6237-II Cerro Azanaques
  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. ^ "Challapata". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved April 20, 2016.