Tikrasqa

Coordinates: 17°24′26″S 66°28′53″W / 17.40722°S 66.48139°W / -17.40722; -66.48139
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Tikrasqa
Tikrasqa is located in Bolivia
Tikrasqa
Tikrasqa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,480 m (14,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°24′26″S 66°28′53″W / 17.40722°S 66.48139°W / -17.40722; -66.48139
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Tikrasqa (Quechua tikray to turn upside down, -sqa a suffix,[2] "turned upside down", also spelled Tijraskha) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,480 m (14,700 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Sipe Sipe Municipality.[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bolivia 1:50,000 Quillacollo 6341-IV
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Sipe Sipe". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 28, 2016.