Record SL-860341 · Wikidata Q18394651
Wawachani
No list classifications
Elevation
5,136
m
16,850 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
18.9572° S,
66.3964° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaWawachani (Aymara wawachaña to give birth (animals, women) - ni a suffix, Hispanicized spelling Huahuachani) is a 5,136-metre-high (16,850 ft) mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. It lies north-west of the mountains Wichhu Qullu and Wila Qullu and east of Thuru. 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.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wila Qullu | 5,060 m | SE 121° | 3.2 km |
| Thuru | 5,179 m | W 262° | 4.3 km |