Khari Khari

Khari Khari
Khari Khari is located in Bolivia
Khari Khari
Khari Khari
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,040 m (16,540 ft)
Coordinates19°35′08″S 65°41′08″W / 19.58556°S 65.68556°W / -19.58556; -65.68556
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes, Potosí mountain range

Khari Khari (Quechua, a thorny medical plant, a species of rubus,[1] hispanicized spellings Cari Cari, Kari Kari, Kari-Kari) is a mountain in the Andes in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. It is the second highest elevation in the Potosí mountain range rising up to (5,040 m (16,535 ft).[2] It is also the highest mountain in the Khari Khari mountain range, the northern part of the Potosí mountain range.

Khari Khari lies east of Potosí and north-east of the Khari Khari Lakes.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): khari khari, t'ankar. s. Zarzamora. Zarza.
  2. ^ Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera de Potosí, Bolivia, The Alpine Journal, 1995
  3. ^ BIGM map 1:50,000 6435-II-1 Potosí (Este)


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