Llallawa (Bolivia)

Llallawa (Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal,[2] Hispanicized spelling Llallahua) is a 4,530-metre-high (14,862 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Santiago de Machaca Municipality. Llallawa lies north of Payrumani and northeast of Llallawa Nasa (Llallaguanasa). It is situated at one of the affluents of the Payrumani River.[1][3]

This article is about the mountain in the José Manuel Pando Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Llallawa.
Llallawa
Llallawa
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,530 m (14,860 ft) [1]
Coordinates17°18′03″S 69°16′30″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department
José Manuel Pando Province
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sinejavi 5742-III
  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. "Santiago de Machaca". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.


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