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Ch'utu Wankarani (
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''ch'utu'' peak of a mountain, top of the head, ''wankara'' a kind of drum, ''ni'' a
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to indicate ownership, Hispanicized spelling ''Choto Huancarani'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the
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of
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. It is located in the La Paz Department,
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,
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, northeast of Ch'ama ''(Chama)''. Ch'utu Wankarani lies northeast of Imill Wawani and Apachita and southeast of
Jisk'a Sallalla Jisk'a Sallalla (Aymara ''jisk'a'' little, ''sallalla'' a big heap of quinoa, ''Sallalla'' a mountain next to Jisk'a Sallalla, "little Sallalla", also spelled ''Jiskha Sallala'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the An ...
and Wisk'achani. The Wila Jaqhi Jawira ("red rock river", also spelled ''Wila Jakke Jahuira, Wila Jaqi Jawira'') originates near Ch'utu Wankarani. It flows to the northeast.


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