Laram Q'awa (Parinacota)

Laram Q'awa (Aymara larama blue,[3] q'awa little river,[4] "little blue river" hispanicized spellings Larancagua, Larancahua) is a mountain in Chile situated in the Parinacota Province of the Arica and Parinacota Region, about 5,439 metres (17,845 ft)[5] high. It lies between the Taapaca volcanic complex and the Payachata mountains.

Laram Q'awa
Laram Q'awa
Location in Chile
Highest point
Elevation5,439 m (17,844 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°7′S 69°22′W[2]
Geography
LocationChile
Parent rangeAndes
Map showing Laram Q'awa (Larancagua) in Chile between the Taapaca volcanic complex and Payachata mountains

See also

References

  1. mapcarta.com
  2. mapcarta.com
  3. www.katari.org Larama (adj.) Azul
  4. aymara.ucb.edu.bo Archived 2013-09-02 at the Wayback Machine Spanish-Aymara dictionary: RIACHUELO. s. Río pequeño. Zanja. Grieta. Hendidura, abertura en la tierra - Q'awa, jawiralla]
  5. upload.wikimedia.org/


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