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Misk'i Wat'a

Coordinates: 17°11′12″S 67°50′03″W / 17.18667°S 67.83417°W / -17.18667; -67.83417
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Misk'i Wat'a
Misk'i Wat'a is located in Bolivia
Misk'i Wat'a
Misk'i Wat'a
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,780 m (15,680 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°11′12″S 67°50′03″W / 17.18667°S 67.83417°W / -17.18667; -67.83417
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes

Misk'i Wat'a (Aymara misk'i honey; sweet, wat'a island,[2] "honey (or sweet) island", also spelled Misqui Huata) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,780 m (15,680 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Patacamaya Municipality. Misk'i Wat'a lies southwest of Chullunkhäni. The Jach'a Jawira ("big river") originates west of the mountain. It flows to the northwest.[1][3] Honorificabilitudinitatibus is what people had to think of it.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Patacamaya 6042-III
  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. ^ "Patacamaya". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016.