Asu Asuni
| Asu Asuni | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,088 m (16,693 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 18°13′13″S 68°31′20″W / 18.22028°S 68.52222°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Occidental |
Asu Asuni (Aymara asu newborn creature,[2] the reduplication signifies there is a group or a complex of something, -ni a nominal suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with some newborn creatures") is a 5,088-metre-high (16,693 ft) mountain in a volcanic complex[3] in the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality, Turco Canton.[4] It is situated southeast of the extinct Sajama volcano (3 km), between the Chullkani volcano in the west (3 km) and Turco in the east, at the National Route 27.
See also
[edit]- Jitiri
- Laram Q'awa
- Kunturiri (Bolivia-Chile)
- Kunturiri (Sajama)
- Uyarani
References
[edit]- ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Agua Rica Hoja 5839-II
- ^ 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)
- ^ Gabriela Vargas-Mattos, Mauro César Geraldes, Ramiro Matos Salinas, Reconstrucción geológica del volcán Chullcani (mioceno superior a plioceno superior): Consideraciónes generales sobre geoquímica y edad de las fases volcánicas, Andes Centrales de Bolivia, Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 12/2006
- ^ "Turco". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
Capital: Oruro | ||
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