Liqiliqini (La Paz)

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Liqiliqini
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Liqiliqini
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 3,928 m (12,887 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 16°52′41″S67°35′51″W / 16.87806°S 67.59750°W / -16.87806; -67.59750 Coordinates: 16°52′41″S67°35′51″W / 16.87806°S 67.59750°W / -16.87806; -67.59750  
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Liqiliqini (Aymara liqiliqi, liqi liqi Southern lapwing or Andean lapwing, [2] [3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the Southern lapwing (or Andean lapwing)", also spelled Leke Lekeni, Lekelekeni) is a 3,928-metre-high (12,887 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality, southwest of the village of Wila Pampa. Liqiliqini lies northwest of Wayra Willk'i, Wanuni and Uyuyuni. [1] [4]

Aymara language native language in South America

Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers. Aymara, along with Spanish, is one of the official languages of Bolivia and parts of Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language.

Southern lapwing common and widespread wader resident throughout most of South America

The southern lapwing is a wader in the order Charadriiformes. It is a common and widespread resident throughout South America, except in densely forested regions, the higher parts of the Andes and the arid coast of a large part of western South America. This bird is particularly common in the basin of the Rio de la Plata. It has also been spreading through Central America in recent years. It reached Trinidad in 1961 and Tobago in 1974, and has rapidly increased on both islands, sporadically making its way North to Barbados where one pair mated, nested and produced chicks in 2007.

Andean lapwing species of bird

The Andean lapwing is a species of bird in the family Charadriidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, swamps, and pastureland.

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Achuma (Bolivia) mountain in Bolivia

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Janqu Willki (Cairoma)

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Chillwa Quta is a lake in the Kimsa Cruz mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality. Chillwa Quta lies south-west of the mountain Mama Uqllu, south of the lake Warus Quta and south-east of the mountain Taruja Umaña. This is where the river Taruj Umaña originates. It flows to the west and then to the north-west as an affluent of the La Paz River.

Liqiliqini (Peru) mountain in Peru

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Qillwan Quta mountain in Bolivia

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Kuntur Jiwaña mountain in Bolivia

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Jukumarini (Loayza) mountain in Bolivia

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Janqu Jaqhi (Loayza)

Janq'u Jaqhi is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,400 m (11,200 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Luribay Municipality. It lies northeast of Jukumarini and southeast of Sawaya.

Wanuni mountain in Bolivia

Wanuni is a 4,148-metre-high (13,609 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality, northwest of Cairoma. Wanuni lies southwest of Llallawa, northwest of Wayra Willk'i and southeast of Liqiliqini.

Wila Willki (Cairoma) mountain in Bolivia

Wila Willk'i is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 480 m (1,570 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality. This is where the Wila Willk'i Jawira originates. It flows to the northwest as an affluent of the Luribay River.

Wayra Willki mountain in Bolivia

Wayra Willk'i is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,100 m (13,500 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality, northwest of Cairoma. Wayra Willk'i lies north of Pukara Ch'utu and southeast of Wanuni.

Janqu Quta (Loayza) mountain in Bolivia

Janq'u Quta is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,940 m (16,210 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality.

Jacha Willki mountain in Bolivia

Jach'a Willk'i 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, Cairoma Municipality.

Turini mountain in Bolivia

Turini is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 5,120 m (16,800 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality, and in the Inquisivi Province, Quime Municipality. Turini lies northeast of Taruja Umaña and the lake named Warus Quta

Liqiliqini (Cochabamba)

Liqiliqini is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Ayopaya Province, Morochata Municipality. It lies east of the village of Paranani.

Liqiliqini may refer to:

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cairoma 6043-II
  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. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2016. (see: Ave zancuda)
  4. ↑ "Cairoma". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 23, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
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