Wallatiri
Wallatiri is located in Bolivia
Wallatiri
Wallatiri
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,000 m (13,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°26′13″S 68°50′29″W / 17.43694°S 68.84139°W / -17.43694; -68.84139
Geography
LocationBolivia, La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes

Wallatiri (Aymara wallata snow ball, snow lump; Andean goose,[2][3] -(i)ri a suffix, translated as "abundance of Andean geese"[4] or "habitat of the Andean geese",[5] Hispanicized spelling Huallatiri) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,000 m (13,000 ft) high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality.[1][6]

References

  1. 1 2 Boliviam IGM map Rosario Hoja 5841-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. ↑ Bolivia - Highlands Naturetrek Tour Report 21-30 November 2005: Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera: [...] known in Quechua and Aymará as wallata.
  4. ↑ "Sernageomin baja a alerta Verde al volcán Guallatiri en Putre". SERNAGEOMIN, Ministerio de Minería, Chile. Archived from the original on June 8, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Chile (July-August 2015): Salar de Surire". ai.stanford.edu. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Calacoto". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2015.


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