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South America / Bolivia / La Paz / Pukara (Pacajes)
Record SL-860168 · Wikidata Q18536518

Pukara (Pacajes)

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Elevation
4,266 m
13,996 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
17.7944° S, 68.9267° W
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Pukara (Pacajes)
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Description

Wikipedia

Pukara (Aymara for fortress, Hispanicized spelling Pucara) is a 4,266-metre-high (13,996 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality. Pukara lies north of the Anallajsi volcano, north-west of the mountain Pichaqa and south-west of the mountains Urqipi and Churi Willk'i. It is situated at the Jalsuri River, a right affluent of the Achuta River. The village of Pukara (Pucara) lies at its feet, south-east of it.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Churi Willk'i 4,256 m NE 25° 1.6 km
Cerro Wacon Kkollu 4,183 m N 18° 1.7 km
Urqipi 4,230 m N 12° 2.3 km
Khohuiri Loma 4,240 m W 262° 4.3 km