Pukara (Huacanapi)
This article is about the mountain near Huacanapi in the San Pedro de Totora Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Pukara.
| Pukara | |
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  Pukara Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,140 m (13,580 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 17°51′52″S 68°06′25″W / 17.86444°S 68.10694°WCoordinates: 17°51′52″S 68°06′25″W / 17.86444°S 68.10694°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia, Oruro Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
Pukara (Aymara for fortress,[2] also spelled Pucara) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,140 m (13,580 ft). It is located in the Oruro Department, San Pedro de Totora Province, west of the village of Huacanapi.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Huacanapi 5940-II
- ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ "Totora". Retrieved April 11, 2016.
Capital: Oruro | ||
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