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Wila Wilani (Larecaja)

Coordinates: 15°42′54″S 68°32′57″W / 15.71500°S 68.54917°W / -15.71500; -68.54917
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Wila Wilani
Wila Wilani is located in Bolivia
Wila Wilani
Wila Wilani
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,818 m (15,807 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°42′54″S 68°32′57″W / 15.71500°S 68.54917°W / -15.71500; -68.54917
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent rangeAndes

Wila Wilani (Aymara wila blood, blood-red,[2][3] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "the one with a complex of red color") is a 4,818-metre-high (15,807 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality, north of the Cordillera Real. Wila Wilani lies at the river Ch'uch'u Jawira.[1][4]

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sorata 5846-I
  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. ^ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  4. ^ "Sorata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 5, 2014. (unnamed, see: Jaru Umani (Jaruhumani)