Ch'uñu Pata

Coordinates: 16°53′00″S 66°31′45″W / 16.88333°S 66.52917°W / -16.88333; -66.52917
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Ch'uñu Pata
Ch'uñu Pata is located in Bolivia
Ch'uñu Pata
Ch'uñu Pata
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,560 m (14,960 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°53′00″S 66°31′45″W / 16.88333°S 66.52917°W / -16.88333; -66.52917
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Ch'uñu Pata (Aymara and Quechua ch'uñu a dried, frozen potato, pata stone bench, step, bank of a river,[2][3] "ch'uñu step (or bank)", also spelled Chuño Pata) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,560 m (14,960 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Ayopaya Province, Cocapata Municipality. Ch'uñu Pata lies east of the Sinturani Lake.[1][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bolivia 1:100,000 Comunidad Chorito 3537, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ "Morochata". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2016. (including Cocapata Municipality)