Apachita (Aymara for the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name for a stone cairn in the Andes, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,http://www.illa-a.org/cd/diccionarios/DicAymaraMinEduPeru.odt (Aymara-Spanish dictionary) also spelled Apacheta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Occidental in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Potosí Department, Sur Lípez Province, San Pablo de Lípez Municipality, near the Chilean border.Bolivian IGM map 1:250,000 Volcán Juriques SF-19-11 Apachita lies within the borders of the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve.sernap.gob.bo Reserva National de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa It is situated east of Michina.
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