Record SL-860440 · Wikidata Q21798708
Liyun Ikiña
No list classifications
Elevation
4,748
m
15,577 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
18.2722° S,
68.8431° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaLiyun Ikiña or León Ikiña (Aymara liyun lion (a borrowing from Spanish león, here referring to the cougar), ikiña bed, sleeping place, "sleeping place of the lion (cougar)", also spelled Leon Iquina, León Iquiña) is a dome in the Cordillera Occidental of Bolivia north of the summit of the Chullkani volcano. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality. Its peak reaches a height of 4,748 m (15,577 ft). South of Liyun Ikiña there is a small lake named Q'illu Quta ("yellow lake", also spelled Khellu Kkota). The stream which originates here is a left tributary of the Sajama River.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Potos Kkollu | 4,639 m | S 160° | 1.4 km |
| Cerro Santillani | 4,831 m | S 174° | 2.6 km |
| Chiar Jakke Loma | 4,371 m | NE 55° | 3.1 km |
| Cerro Chiar Jakke | 4,859 m | S 183° | 3.3 km |
| Umanikkollu Loma | 4,288 m | SW 235° | 4.0 km |
| Cerro Pacokkollu | 4,387 m | N 12° | 4.1 km |