Coordinates: 17°02′11″S 67°30′45″W / 17.03639°S 67.51250°W / -17.03639; -67.51250

Chuqi Tira

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Chuqi Tira
Chuqi Tira is located in Bolivia
Chuqi Tira
Chuqi Tira
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,000 m (13,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°02′11″S 67°30′45″W / 17.03639°S 67.51250°W / -17.03639; -67.51250
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent rangeAndes

Chuqi Tira (Aymara chuqi gold, tira cradle,[2] "gold cradle", also spelled Choquetira) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,000 m (13,000 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Malla Municipality. Chuqi Tira lies southeast of Pukarani. The Malla Jawira flows along its southern and south-western slopes.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Luribay 6042-I
  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. ^ "Malla". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 20, 2014. Retrieved February 16, 2016.