Salluyu

Salluyu
Salluyu
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,650 m (18,540 ft)
Coordinates14°40′03″S 69°13′57″W / 14.66750°S 69.23250°W / -14.66750; -69.23250
Geography
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Apolobamba

Salluyu (Aymara, salla rocks, cliffs, uyu corral, "rock corral", also spelled Salluyo) is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range at the border of Bolivia and Peru, about 5,650 metres (18,537 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, near 14°40′03″S 69°13′57″W / 14.66750°S 69.23250°W / -14.66750; -69.23250. Salluyu lies between the peaks of Chawpi Urqu (or Wisk'achani) in the north and Palumani in the south.