Siwinqani (Arque)
Siwinqani (Aymara siwinqa a kind of cactus,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with the siwinqa plant", also spelled Sehuencani) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,600 m (11,800 ft) high . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Arque Province, Arque Municipality.[1][3]
Siwinqani | |
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Siwinqani Location in Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,600 m (11,800 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 17°51′09″S 66°23′45″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, Cochabamba Department |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- Bolivia 1:100,000 Tarata 3635, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
- "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2016. (see: Cortadera)
- "Arque". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
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