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Uma Jalanta (Potosí)

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Mountain in Bolivia For the mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Uma Jalanta (La Paz).
Uma Jalanta
Uma Jalanta is located in BoliviaUma JalantaUma JalantaBolivia
Potosí Department
Highest point
Elevation4,760 m (15,620 ft)
Coordinates19°36′51″S 65°38′26″W / 19.61417°S 65.64056°W / -19.61417; -65.64056
Geography
LocationBolivia
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes, Khari Khari mountain range

Uma Jalanta (Aymara uma water, jalaña to fly, running of water, -nta a suffix) is a mountain in the Khari Khari mountain range of the Bolivian Andes, about 4,760 m (15,617 ft) high. It is situated south east of Potosí in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality. Uma Jalanta lies north-east of Challwiri Lake and the mountain Illimani.

See also

References

  1. 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)
  2. Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera de Potosí, Bolivia, The Alpine Journal, 1995
  3. BIGM map 1:50,000 6435-II-1 Potosí (Este)
Potosí Department
Capital: Potosí
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