Suni Q'awa
Mountain in Bolivia
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Suni Q'awa (Aymara suni unpopulated, deserted, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, riverbed,[2][3] "unpopulated brook" or "unpopulated ravine", also spelled Soni Khaua)[1] or Sani Q'awa (Aymara sani a variety of potatoes,[4] "sani brook" or "sani ravine", also spelled Sani Khaua)[5] is a 5,018-metre-high (16,463 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, in the south-west of the Calacoto Municipality. The mountain lies north-west of the Anallajsi volcano and north-east of the mountains Ch'uxña Quta and Chinchillani.[1][5]
Coordinates17°51′49″S 68°58′12″W
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Pacajes Province
La Paz Department, Pacajes Province
| Suni Q'awa | |
|---|---|
Suni Q'awa is visible in the upper part of this satellite image (center, right). Sajama volcano is shown in the lower center. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,018 m (16,463 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 17°51′49″S 68°58′12″W |
| Geography | |
  Suni Q'awa Location within Bolivia | |
| Location | Bolivia, La Paz Department, Pacajes Province |
| Parent range | Andes |