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Qullpani (Potosí)

Coordinates: 20°41′28″S 65°55′40″W / 20.69111°S 65.92778°W / -20.69111; -65.92778
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Qullpani
Highest point
Elevation4,168 m (13,675 ft)[1]
Coordinates20°41′28″S 65°55′40″W / 20.69111°S 65.92778°W / -20.69111; -65.92778
Geography
LocationBolivia
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

Qullpani (Aymara qullpa saltpeter,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with saltpeter", also spelled Kollpani) is a 4,168-metre-high (13,675 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Chichas Province, Cotagaita Municipality.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Cotagaitilla 6431-IV
  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. ^ "Cotagaita". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.