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Phullu Qiri

Coordinates: 18°56′10″S 66°38′05″W / 18.93611°S 66.63472°W / -18.93611; -66.63472
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Phullu Qiri
Phullu Qiri is located in Bolivia
Phullu Qiri
Phullu Qiri
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,058 m (16,594 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°56′10″S 66°38′05″W / 18.93611°S 66.63472°W / -18.93611; -66.63472
Geography
LocationBolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province
Parent rangeAndes

Phullu Qiri (Aymara for phullu mantilla, meaning qiri scale,[2][3] also spelled Follo Kheri) is a 5,058-metre-high (16,594 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. Phullu Qiri lies southeast of Chullpa Chullpani. The Qala Jawira ("stone river") originates southwest of the mountain and flows to the Crucero River.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b BIGM map 1:50,000 6237-II Cerro Azanaques
  2. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015. see Manta
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ "Challapata". ine.gob.bo. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014. Retrieved April 20, 2016.