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Misk'i

Coordinates: 17°46′42″S 65°23′08″W / 17.77833°S 65.38556°W / -17.77833; -65.38556
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Misk'i
Misk'i is located in Bolivia
Misk'i
Misk'i
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation2,880 m (9,450 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°46′42″S 65°23′08″W / 17.77833°S 65.38556°W / -17.77833; -65.38556
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Misk'i (Aymara and Quechua for 'sweet' or 'honey',[2][3] also spelled Mizque) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 2,880 m (9,450 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Carrasco Province, Pocona Municipality. It lies at the Wanaku Mayu ("guanaco river").[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivia 1:100,000 Mizque 3835
  2. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ "Pocona". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on April 14, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2016.