Llamp'u
Llamp'u (Aymara for soft, fine-grained,[2] Hispanicized spelling Llampu, also named 'Illampu') is a 5,519-metre-high (18,107 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality, north of the mountain Tilata. A lake named Warawarani lies at its feet, south of it.
| Llamp'u | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,519 m (18,107 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 16°12′05″S 68°05′36″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia La Paz Department, Murillo Province |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
Llamp'u is also the name of the river which originates south of Tilata near the lake Chaku Quta (Chaco Kkota). It flows to the north-east.[1][3]
References
- IGM map 1:50,000 5945-II sheet Milluni
- 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)
- "La Paz". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved September 26, 2014. (named 'Illampu')
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