Misk'a Urqu

Misk'a Urqu (Quechua misk'ay to stumble, urqu mountain,^[2] also spelled Mizkha Orkho) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,260 m (10,700 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Oropeza Province, Yotala Municipality. Misk'a Urqu lies southeast of Chullpa Urqu. The Misk'a River (Quechua: Misk'a Mayu) originates east of the mountain. Its waters flow to the Pillku Mayu (which is Quechua for "red river").^[1][3]

Elevation3,260 m (10,700 ft)^[1]

Coordinates19°11′34″S 65°20′56″W

LocationBolivia,
Chuquisaca Department

Parent rangeAndes

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Misk'a Urqu
Misk'a Urqu Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation	3,260 m (10,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates	19°11′34″S 65°20′56″W
Geography
Location	Bolivia, Chuquisaca Department
Parent range	Andes

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