Pukara (Aymara for fortress,[2] Hispanicized spelling Pucara) is a 3,908-metre-high (12,822 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It lies in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Sapahaqui Municipality.[1][3]
Pukara | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,908 m (12,822 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 16°57′05″S 67°54′42″W / 16.95139°S 67.91167°W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia La Paz Department, Loayza Province |
Parent range | Andes |
References
edit- ^ a b IGM map 1:50,000 6043-III Sapahaqui
- ^ 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)
- ^ "Sapahaqui". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 23, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2014.