Palumani

Palumani
The southern slope of Palumani (on the left) behind Such'i Lake as seen from the southeast
Highest point
Elevation	5,723[1] m (18,776 ft)
Coordinates	14°43′03″S 69°14′31″W / 14.71750°S 69.24194°WCoordinates: 14°43′03″S 69°14′31″W / 14.71750°S 69.24194°W
Geography
Palumani Location in Bolivia, on the border with Peru
Location	Bolivia–Peru border
Parent range	Andes, Apolobamba

Palumani (Aymara, urpi, paluma dove,^[2][3] "the one with a dove (or doves)", also spelled Palomani) is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It reaches a height of about 5,723 metres (18,776 ft). On the Bolivian side it is located in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, and on the Peruvian side it lies in the Puno Region, Putina Province, Ananea District. It is situated north of Such'i Lake. Palumani is south of Chawpi Urqu (or Wisk'achani), Salluyu and Jichu Qullu, near Ch'uxñaquta in the west.^[4][5]

References

1. John Biggar, The Andes: A Guide for Climbers, p. 126
2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
3. Guillermo Cutipa Añamuro, Chacra qarpaña: Regando la chacra, IECTA, Iquique - Chile 2005, p. 27
4. "Pelechuco". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
5. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region)