Andean lapwing
The Andean lapwing (''Vanellus resplendens'') is a species of bird in family Charadriidae, the plovers and their relatives. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.Remsen, J. V., Jr., J. I. Areta, E. Bonaccorso, S. ...
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to indicate ownership, "the one with the Southern lapwing (or Andean lapwing)", also spelled ''Lekhe Lekheni'') is a mountain in the
Bolivia
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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 ...
which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department,
Ayopaya Province
Ayopaya is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Ayopaya (or Independencia).
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
Subdivision
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Morochata Municipality
Morochata Municipality is the second municipal section of the Ayopaya Province in the Cochabamba Department
Cochabamba ( ay, Quchapampa Jach'a Suyu, es, Departamento de Cochabamba , qu, Quchapampa Suyu), from Quechua ''qucha'' or ''qhucha' ...
. It lies east of the village of Paranani.
The Chullpa Q'asa Mayu ("'' chullpa'' pass river", ''Chullpa Khasa Mayu'') which downstream is named Pukarani originates at the mountain. It flows to the northwest as an affluent of the Santa Rosa River.