Suni K'ira
| Suni K'ira | |
|---|---|
  Suni K'ira Location in Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,899 m (19,354 ft)[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia Potosí Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
Suni K'ira (Quechua suni long, k'ira prop, support,[2] hispanicized spellings Sonequera, Soniquera, Suniquera, Suniquira) is a 5,899-metre-high (19,354 ft) volcano[3] in Bolivia. It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Lípez Province, Colcha "K" Municipality, and in the Sud Lípez Province, San Pablo de Lípez Municipality. It lies north of the Uturunku volcano.[4]
References
- ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:250,000 Cerro Zapaleri SF 19-12
- ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005. (5-vowel system)
- ^ A. C. Fernández, P. K. Hörmann, S. Kussmaul, J. Meave, H. Pichler, T. Subieta, First petrologic data on young volcanic rocks of SW-Bolivia, Springer-Verlag, 1973
- ^ "San Pablo de Lípez". Retrieved January 22, 2016. (unnamed)
Capital: Potosí | ||
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