Liwqiyuq Punta

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Liwqiyuq Punta
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Liwqiyuq Punta
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 3,546 m (11,634 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 19°32′06″S64°36′47″W / 19.53500°S 64.61306°W / -19.53500; -64.61306 Coordinates: 19°32′06″S64°36′47″W / 19.53500°S 64.61306°W / -19.53500; -64.61306  
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Liwqiyuq Punta (Quechua liwqi gull, -yuq a suffix, [2] [3] liwqiyuq "with gulls" also spelled Leukheyoj Punta) is a 3,546-metre-high (11,634 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Tomina Province, Sopachuy Municipality. [1] [4]

Bolivia country in South America

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Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

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Chuquisaca Department Place in Bolivia

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Qiwiña Qasa

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References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Hacienda Chunca Cancha 6635-II
  2. ↑ Richard Apaza Arpasi, Diccionario Quechua - Español
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ "Sopachuy". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 22, 2016.


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