Pukara (Marquirivi)
Appearance
Pukara | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,019 m (13,186 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 17°57′30″S 68°00′50″W / 17.95833°S 68.01389°W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, Oruro Department |
Parent range | Andes |
Pukara (Aymara for fortress,[2] also spelled Pucara) is a 4,019-metre-high (13,186 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, San Pedro de Totora Province, west of the village of Marquirivi.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b 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". Archived from the original on April 14, 2016. Retrieved April 11, 2016.