Pura Purani

Pura Purani (Aymara pura pura Xenophyllum (or a species of it),[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the pura pura plant") is an about 5,318-metre-high (17,448 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality.[3] It is between Phaq'u Kiwuta in the northeast and Mich'ini in the southwest.

Pura Purani
Pura Purani
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,318 m (17,448 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°06′07″S 68°21′06″W
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1.50,000 Lago Khara Kkota
  2. Jorge Araya-Presa, Francisco A. Squeo, Lina Barrientos, Eliana Belmonte, Manuel Mamani, Gina Arancio, Manual de Plantas y Canciones en Aymara, PROYECTO EXPLORA-CONICYT ED7/02/085: Etnobotánica y Etnomusicología Aymara: Divulgación de la sabiduría ancestral sobre plantas nativas del Altiplano de Arica, Chile, 2003
  3. "Batallas". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2016. (unnamed)
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