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Pukara (Jesús de Machaca)

Pukara
Pukara is located in Bolivia
Pukara
Pukara
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,329 m (14,203 ft) 
Coordinates 16°43′34″S 68°35′21″W / 16.72611°S 68.58917°W / -16.72611; -68.58917Coordinates: 16°43′34″S 68°35′21″W / 16.72611°S 68.58917°W / -16.72611; -68.58917
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality
Parent range Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata

Pukara (Aymara for fortress, Hispanicized spelling Pucara) is a 4,329-metre-high (14,203 ft) mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Jesús de Machaca Municipality. Pukara is situated west of the mountain Q'ullq'uni and north-west of the mountains Wisk'achani and Jisk'a Sallalla. The Q'ullq'uni River (Khullkuni) flows along its slopes. It flows to the south as a tributary of Jach'a Jawira.


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