Parent range Andes Mountain range Andes | Elevation 5,136 m | |
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Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province | ||
Wawachani (Aymara wawachaña to give birth (animals, women) - ni a suffix, hispanicized spelling Huahuachani) is a 5,136 metres (16,850 ft) high mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is sistuated in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. It lies north-west of the mountains Wichhu Qullu and Wila Qullu and east of Thuru.
Map of Wawachani, Bolivia
The river Jach'a Jawira (Aymara for "big river", Jachcha Jahuira) which later is called Kuntur Nasa ("condor nose", Condor Nasa) after it reaches the mountain of the same name originates near Wawachani. It flows to the south-west.
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