Wisk'achayuq (Bolivia)

Wisk'achayuq (Quechua wisk'acha viscacha -yuq a suffix,[2] "the one with viscachas", also spelled Viscachayoj, Wiscachayo) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,800 m (12,500 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, on the border of the Jaime Zudáñez Province, Icla Municipality, and the Tomina Province, Sopachuy Municipality.[1][3]

This article is about the mountain in Bolivia. For other uses, see Wisk'achayuq.
Wisk'achayuq
Wisk'achayuq is located in Bolivia
Wisk'achayuq
Wisk'achayuq
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation3,800 m (12,500 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°26′47″S 64°40′04″W
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Jatun Mayu 6635-I
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. "Icla". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 22, 2016.


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