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South America / Peru / Pukara
Record SL-863350 · Wikidata Q19421330

Pukara

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Elevation
4,400 m
14,436 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
16.3361° S, 70.8508° W
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Description

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Pukara (Aymara and Quechua for fortress, Hispanicized spelling Pucara) is a mountain in the Moquegua Region in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is located in the General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ubinas District. Pukara is situated northeast of the active volcano Ubinas and southwest of Wit'uni. The Para River flows along its western slopes.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Wit'uni 4,800 m NE 52° 3.4 km