Kimsa Warmini

Kimsa Warmini (Aymara kimsa three, warmi woman,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with the three women", also spelled Quimsa Huarmini)[3] is a 2,842-metre-high (9,324 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes in a small range of that name. It is located in the La Paz Department, Nor Yungas Province, Coroico Municipality, northeast of Coroico. The range extends in a north-easterly direction.[4][1]

Kimsa Warmini
Highest point
Elevation2,842 m (9,324 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°09′24″S 67°37′48″W
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Kimsa Warmini

Kimsa Warmini is also the name of the river which originates on the slopes of the mountain. It flows to the northeast.[1]

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Río Coroico 6045-I, (Quimsa Huarmi)
  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 1:100,000, Chulumani 3338, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD, (Quimsa Huarmini)
  4. "Coroico". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 14, 2016.


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