Coordinates: 19°39′40″S 66°24′48″W / 19.66111°S 66.41333°W / -19.66111; -66.41333

Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Potosí)

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Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Ch'iyar Jaqhi is located in Bolivia
Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,906 m (16,096 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°39′40″S 66°24′48″W / 19.66111°S 66.41333°W / -19.66111; -66.41333
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Aymara ch'iyara black, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2] "black cliff", Hispanicized spelling Chiar Jakke) is a 4,906-metre (16,096 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, in the north of the Tomave Municipality. Ch'iyar Jaqhi lies south-west of the mountain Kunturiri Mayqu and east of the mountain Sirk'i. The river Ch'iyar Jaqhi originates north of the mountain. It flows to the south-east.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b BIGM map 1:50,000 6335-III Cerro Keucha
  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. ^ "Tomave". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2014. (unnamed, east of Tacanere)