Sirk'i (Potosí)

Sirk'i (Aymara for wart,[2] also spelled Serkhe, also named Tacaneri or Takañeri) is a 5,108-metre-high (16,759 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, Tomave Municipality, about 14 km north of the Jatun Mundo Quri Warani (Nuevo Mundo) volcano. Sirk'i lies southwest of Kunturiri Mayqu and west of Ch'iyar Jaqhi.[1][3]

This article is about the mountain in the Potosí Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Sirk'i.
Sirk'i
Sirk'i
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,108 m (16,759 ft) [1]
Coordinates19°39′31″S 66°27′12″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

See also

References
  1. BIGM map 1.50,000 6335-III Cerro Keucha
  2. 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)
  3. "Tomave". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved September 7, 2014. (unnamed)


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