Pirwata (Aymara and Quechua pirwa granary, deposit,[2][3] -ta a suffix, also spelled Pirhuata) is a 5,060-metre-high (16,600 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, on the border of the Ayopaya Province, Morochata Municipality, and the Quillacollo Province, Quillacollo Municipality.[4][5]
| Pirwata | |
|---|---|
  Pirwata Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,060 m (16,600 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 17°12′51″S 66°23′59″W / 17.21417°S 66.39972°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia, Cochabamba Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
References edit
- ^ Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera de Cocapata, Bolivia, The Alpine Journal, 1997
- ^ Ministerio de Educación, Dirección National de Educación Bilingue Intercultural, Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Lima, 2005 (Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ "Quillacollo". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on April 9, 2016. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ Bolivia 1:100,000 Quillacollo 3636, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD (unnamed)