Ch'iyar T'ikhi (
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''ch'iyara'' black, ''t'ikhi'' a hairstyle of the indigenous women where the ends of the hair are tied, "black ''t'ikhi''", Hispanicized spelling ''Chiarthiji, Chiartiji'') is a mountain in the
Cordillera Real in the
Andes
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
of
Bolivia
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, about high. It is situated in the
La Paz Department,
Los Andes Province,
Batallas Municipality
Batallas Municipality is the third municipal section of the Los Andes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Batallas.
Geography
The Cordillera Real traverses the Batallas Municipality. Some of the highest mountains of ...
. Ch'iyar T'ikhi lies south-west of the mountain
Jach'a Qullu, west of
Qala T'uxu, north of
Qullqi Chata and north-east of
Taypi K'uchu. The rivers Pura Purani and Jayllawaya, both tributaries of
Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca (; es, Lago Titicaca ; qu, Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It is often called the highest navigable lake in the world. By volume of water and by surface area, ...
, flow along its northern and southern slopes.
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See also
* Warawarani
References
Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
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