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Rirpu

Coordinates: 17°48′48″S 65°40′56″W / 17.81333°S 65.68222°W / -17.81333; -65.68222
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Rirpu
Rirpu is located in Bolivia
Rirpu
Rirpu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation3,710 m (12,170 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°48′48″S 65°40′56″W / 17.81333°S 65.68222°W / -17.81333; -65.68222
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Rirpu[1] (Quechua for mirror,[2] possibly erroneously also spelled Sirpu)[3] is a 3,710-metre-high (12,170 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Mizque Province, Alalay Municipality. It lies southwest of Wanq'uni.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bolivia 1:100,000 Punata 3735
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ a b "Alalay". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 6, 2016.