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Ch'api Ch'apini

Coordinates: 17°04′35″S 67°24′26″W / 17.07639°S 67.40722°W / -17.07639; -67.40722
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Ch'api Ch'apini
Ch'api Ch'apini is located in Bolivia
Ch'api Ch'apini
Ch'api Ch'apini
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,640 m (15,220 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°04′35″S 67°24′26″W / 17.07639°S 67.40722°W / -17.07639; -67.40722
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes

Ch'api Ch'apini (Aymara ch'api thorn,[2] the reduplication indicates that there is a complex of something, -ni a suffix, "the one with many thorns, also spelled Chapi Chapini) is a mountain in the La Paz Department in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,640 m (15,220 ft). It is located in the Loayza Province, Malla Municipality. Ch'api Ch'apini lies southwest of Wari Jarisiña.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Yaco 6142-IV
  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 23, 2016.