Wayra Wasi

Mountain in Bolivia
Wayra Wasi is located in Bolivia
Wayra Wasi
Wayra Wasi
Location in Bolivia
Highest pointElevation4,416 m (14,488 ft)[1]Coordinates19°23′33″S 65°38′45″W / 19.39250°S 65.64583°W / -19.39250; -65.64583GeographyLocationBolivia,
Potosí DepartmentParent rangeAndes

Wayra Wasi (Quechua wayra wind, wasi house,[2] "wind house", Hispanicized spelling Huayra Huasi) is a 4,416-metre-high (14,488 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality. Wayra Wasi lies west of Jatun Q'asa and the Ch'aki Mayu (Quechua for "dry river", Chaqui Mayu). The river originates southeast of the mountain. It flows to the north.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Don Diego 6435-I
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Potosí". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 12, 2014. (unnamed)
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