Ch'iyar Qirini

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Ch'iyar Qirini (Aymara ch'iyara black, qiri scale, ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a black scale", also spelled Charquerini, Chiar Kherini) is a 5,363-metre-high (17, 595 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes, north-east of La Paz. It lies in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality, near the border with the El Alto Municipality. Ch'iyar Qirini is situated north-east of the mountain Chacaltaya and north of the two Qillwani Lakes.

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