Pukara (Pacajes)

{{Short description|Mountain in Bolivia}}{{About|the mountain in the Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia|other uses|Pukara (disambiguation){{!}}Pukara (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Pukara

| photo = AnallajsiNevado.jpg

| photo_caption = Pukara is visible in the upper right part of this satellite image. Sajama volcano is shown in the lower center.

| elevation_m = 4266

| elevation_ref = Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Huancarama 5840-IV

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| location = Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Pacajes Province

| range = Andes

| map = Bolivia

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| map_caption = Location within Bolivia

| label_position = right

| map_size = 200

| coordinates = {{coord|17|47|40|S|68|55|36|W|type:mountain_region:BO_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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Pukara (Aymara for fortress,{{Ref Bertonio}} Hispanicized spelling Pucara) is a {{convert|4266|m|ft|adj=mid|-high}} 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020303&tipo=1|title=Calacoto|author=|publisher=INE, Bolivia|accessdate=November 8, 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141108070655/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020303&tipo=1|archivedate=November 8, 2014}} (unnamed)

References

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{{La Paz Department}}

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Category:Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia)

Category:Four-thousanders of the Andes

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