Wanaku (Chuquisaca)

Wanaku (Aymara and Quechua for guanaco,[2][3] also spelled Huanaco) is a 3,844-metre-high (12,612 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Azurduy Province, Tarvita Municipality. Wanaku lies south of Wanaku Kimray, northwest of the village of Panti Pampa.[1][4]

This article is about the mountain in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Wanaku.
Wanaku
Wanaku
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation3,844 m (12,612 ft) [1]
Coordinates19°40′32″S 64°38′45″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Río San José 6634-I
  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. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. "Tarvita". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 24, 2016.


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