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Franz Tamayo Province
Franz Tamayo is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. It lies in the western part of the nation, and includes the Ulla Ulla National Reserve - which today is part of the Apolobamba Integrated Management Natural Area - in the high Andean plain on the western border with Peru. Its capital is Apolo. The province was founded with the name Caupollcán on January 23, 1826. On December 20, 1967 the name was changed in honor of the Bolivian intellectual, writer and politician Franz Tamayo (1878–1956). Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. The highest mountain of the province is Chawpi Urqu (Wisk'achani) at . Other mountains are listed below: Subdivision Franz Tamayo Province is divided into two municipalities which are further subdivided into nine cantons. Places of interest Some of the tourist attractions of the municipalities are: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Bolivia
The flag of Bolivia is the national flag of the Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bolivia. It was originally adopted in 1851. The state and war flag is a horizontal tricolour (flag), tricolor of red, yellow and green with the Coat of Arms of Bolivia, Bolivian coat of arms in the center. According to one source, the red stands for Bolivia's brave soldiers, while the green symbolizes soil fertility, fertility and yellow the nation's mineral deposits. Since 2009 the Wiphala also holds the status of ''dual flag'' in the country. According to the revised Constitution of Bolivia of 2009, the Wiphala is considered a national symbol of Bolivia (along with the flag, national anthem, Coat of arms of Bolivia, coat of arms, the cockade; Cantua buxifolia, kantuta flower and patujú flower). Despite its landlocked status, Bolivia has a naval ensign used by navy vessels on rivers and lakes. It consists of a blue field with the state flag in the Flag terminology, canton bordered by nine small y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chawpi Urqu
Chaupi Orco (possibly from in the Quechua spelling ''Chawpi Urqu''; ''chawpi'' middle, center, ''urqu'' mountain) or Viscachani (possibly from the Aymara 'wisk'acha'' viscacha)'' is a mountain in the Andes on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It has a height of . On the Bolivian side it is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, and on the Peruvian side it lies in the Puno Region, Putina Province, Sina District. It lies north of Salluyu.Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco (unnamed) Chaupi Orco is the highest peak of the Apolobamba mountain range. Elevation Other data from available digital elevation models: SRTM yields 6001 metres, ASTER 6028 metres, ALOS 6015 metres and TanDEM-X 6071 metres. The height of the nearest key col is 4489 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 1555 meters. Chaupi Orco is considered a Mountain Range according to the ''Dominance System'' and its dominance is 25.73%. Its parent peak is Ausanga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puka Puka (Bolivia)
Puka Puka (Quechua ''puka'' red, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of red color", also spelled ''Puca Puca'') is a mountain east of the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia, about . It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province Franz Tamayo is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. It lies in the western part of the nation, and includes the Ulla Ulla National Reserve - which today is part of the Apolobamba Integrated Management Natural Area - in the high An ..., Pelechuco Municipality, north of Pelechuco. It lies west of P'isaqaBolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco and southeast of Rit'i Apachita. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palumani
Palomani (possibly from Aymara, ''urpi, paluma'' dove, "the one with a dove (or doves)") is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It reaches a height of about . On the Bolivian side it is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, and on the Peruvian side it lies in the Puno Region Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco ..., Putina Province, Ananea District. It is situated north of Suches Lake. Palomani is south of Chaupi Orco (or Viscachani), Salluyu and Jichu Qullu, near Chocñacota in the west.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) Mountains of Puno Region International mountains of South Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Machu Such'i Qhuchi
Machu Such'i Qhuchi or Machu Such'i Q'uchi (a combination of Quechua and Aymara, ''machu'' old, ''such'i'' a species of pencil catfish, ''qhuchi'' or ''q'uchi'' wetlands "old such'i wetlands", Hispanicized spellings ''Machu Suchi Cuchi, Matchu Suchi Cuchi, Machu Suchi Coochi, Matchu Sochi Conchi'') is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in the Bolivian Andes, about 5,679 metres (18,632 ft) high. It is situated near the Peruvian border in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, east of Such'i Lake.John Biggar, The Andes: A Guide for Climbers (see map) See also * Jach'a Waracha * Cololo Lake * Wanakuni *List of mountains in the Andes A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ... References Mountains of La Paz Depa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khunuyu
Cunuyo (possibly from Aymara ''khunu'' snow, ''uyu'' corral, "snow corral") is a mountain in the north of the Apolobamba mountain range on the border of Bolivia and Peru.Bolivia 1:100,000, Pelechuco 3041, Map prepared and published by the National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA, in collaboration with the Instituto Geográfico Militar of Bolivia It is about high. On the Bolivian side it is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, and on the Peruvian side it lies in the Puno Region Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco ..., Putina Province, Sina District. Cunuyo is situated southwest of the mountain Locopauchenta and east of Losojocha. Cunuyo is also the name of a river which originates near the mountain. It flows to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kulli Pata
Kulli Pata or Kullipata (Quechua, ''kulli'' a color between blue and carmine (purple, violet, mulberry-colored), ''pata'' elevated place; above, at the top; edge, bank (of a river), shore,) ""purple or violet elevated place") is a mountain in the north of the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, near the Peruvian border. Kulli Pata lies west of Chawpi Urqu Chaupi Orco (possibly from in the Quechua spelling ''Chawpi Urqu''; ''chawpi'' middle, center, ''urqu'' mountain) or Viscachani (possibly from the Aymara 'wisk'acha'' viscacha)'' is a mountain in the Andes on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It ... and northeast of Surapata.Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco See also * Q'umir Pata References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jichu Qullu (Bolivia-Peru)
Ichocollo or Ichucollo (possibly from Aymara ''jichu'' ichhu (Peruvian feather grass), ''qullu'' mountain) is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range at the border of Bolivia and Peru, about high. According to the Bolivian IGM ''(Instituto Geográfico Militar)'' map and a map edited by the Peruvian Ministry of Education it is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, near .BIGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechucoescale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region) According to reports of mountaineers, however, its position is more to the west on the Peruvian border Sketch map of the northern Apolobamba range of the Puno Region, Putina Province, Ananea District Ananea District is one of five districts of the San Antonio de Putina Province in Peru. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Palumani at above sea level. Other mountains ..., near . This i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jach'a Waracha
Jach'a Waracha (Aymara, ''jach'a'' big, ''waracha'' wooden camp bed, Hispanicized spelling ''Jacha Huaracha'') is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in Bolivia, about high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality. Jach'a Waracha lies west of the mountain Waracha and north-west of the mountain Qala Phusa.BIGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco See also * Machu Such'i Qhuchi * Cololo Lake * Wanakuni * List of mountains in the Andes A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ch'usiqani
Ch'usiqani (Aymara ''ch'usiqa'' (barn) owl,''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the owl (or owls)", also spelled ''Chusekani'') is a mountain northeast of the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia, about high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, in the north of the Pelechuco Municipality. Ch'usiqani lies near the Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...vian border, west of Yawa Yawa and southeast of Chawpi Wayq'u.Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ch'amakani (Bolivia-Peru)
Ch'amakani (Aymara ''ch'amaka'' dark, darkness, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with dark color", also spelled ''Chamacane'') is a mountain northeast of the Apolobamba mountain range at the border of Bolivia and Peru. It is about high. On the Bolivian side it is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, and on the Peruvian side it lies in the Puno Region Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco ..., Putina Province, Sina District. Ch'amakani is situated south of the mountain Yanaqucha, west of Chawpi Wayq'u and north of Yawa Yawa.Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechucoescale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) Mountains of Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinkani
Chinkani (''chinka'' a type of water plant,David L. Browman, Aspectos de Nutrición Prehistórica en la Cuenca del Lago Titicaca, Revista ''Diálogo Andino'' No 2 - 1983, Departamento de Historia y Geografía, Universidad de Tarapacá, Arica-Chile Aymara ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the ''chinka'' plant", also spelled ''Chincani'') is a mountain east of the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia, about high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province Franz Tamayo is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. It lies in the western part of the nation, and includes the Ulla Ulla National Reserve - which today is part of the Apolobamba Integrated Management Natural Area - in the high An ..., Pelechuco Municipality. Chinkani lies northeast of the mountain Allqamarini and east of Q'umir Pata at a small lake and river named Quchapata ''(Khochapata)''.Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechuco References Mounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
