T'iyuyuq

T'iyuyuq (Quechua t'iyu sand, -yuq a suffix,[2][3] "the one with sand", also spelled Thiuyoj) is a 5,015-metre-high (16,453 ft) mountain in Bolivia. It is located in the Potosí Department, Sud Lípez Province, San Pablo de Lípez Municipality. It lies southeast of Lípez and east of Suni K'ira.[4]

T'iyuyuq
T'iyuyuq
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,015 m (16,453 ft)[1]
Coordinates22°00′18″S 67°00′19″W
Geography
LocationBolivia
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:250,000 Cerro Zapaleri SF 19-12
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. "San Pablo de Lípez". Retrieved January 23, 2016. (unnamed)
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