Sankayuni (Cochabamba)

For the mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Sankayuni.

Sankayuni (Aymara sankayu the edible fruit of the thorny Jachakana shrub,^[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the sankayu fruit", also spelled Sankhayuni) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,560 m (14,960 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Quillacollo Municipality. Sankayuni lies northwest of Jatun Q'asa.^[1][3]

Sankayuni
Sankayuni Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation	4,560 m (14,960 ft)[1]
Coordinates	17°10′00″S 66°27′42″W
Geography
Location	Bolivia, Cochabamba Department
Parent range	Andes