Q'asiri (
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 ...
for bawler, also spelled ''Khasiri'') is a mountain in the
Cordillera Real 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 ...
. It lies in the
La Paz Department,
Murillo Province
Pedro Domingo Murillo is a province in the Bolivian La Paz Department. It was created on January 8, 1838, with the name Cercado and on October 17, 1912, during the presidency of Eliodoro Villazón, its name was changed in honor of Pedro Domingo ...
, at the border of the
La Paz Municipality and the
Palca Municipality
Palca or Pallqa (Aymara) is the first municipal section of the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Palca.
Geography
The Cordillera Real traverses the municipality. Some of the highest peaks of the ...
.
[ (unnamed)] Q'asiri is situated south of the mountains
Sirk'i Qullu
Sirk'i Qullu (Aymara ''sirk'i'' wart, ''qullu'' mountain, "wart mountain", also spelled ''Serkhe Kkollu, Serkhe Khollu, Serkhe Kollu, Serque Qollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,546 m (18,196 f ...
and
Jathi Qullu
Jathi Qullu (Aymara ''jathi'' heavy, ''qullu'' mountain, "heavy mountain", also spelled ''Hati Kkollu, Hati Kollu, Jathi Khollu, Jati Qollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes, about high. It is situated in the Yanacac ...
, north-west of the mountain
Sura Qullu
Sura Qullu (Aymara ''sura'' dry ''jiquima'', a species of Pachyrhizus, ''qullu'' mountain, "''sura'' mountain", also spelled ''Zorra Khollu, Zorra Kkollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the La P ...
and north-east of the mountain
Ch'iyar Qullu. Q'asiri lies between the lakes Q'asiri Quta ("Q'asiri lake", ''Khasiri Kkota'') in the north-east and Jach'a Q'asiri Quta ("big Q'asiri lake", ''Laguna Jachcha Khasiri'') in the south-west.
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References
Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
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