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Jatun Wasi

Coordinates: 20°51′45″S 66°03′31″W / 20.86250°S 66.05861°W / -20.86250; -66.05861
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Jatun Wasi
Highest point
Elevation4,361 m (14,308 ft)[1]
Coordinates20°51′45″S 66°03′31″W / 20.86250°S 66.05861°W / -20.86250; -66.05861
Geography
LocationBolivia
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes

Jatun Wasi (Quechua jatun, hatun big, wasi house,[2] "big house", also spelled Jatun Huasi) is a 4,361-metre-high (14,308 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Chichas Province, Cotagaita Municipality. Jatun Wasi lies at the Agua Castilla River, east of Yaritayuq.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Atocha 6331-II
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Cotagaita". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2016.