P'ukru (Bolivia)

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Elevation4,768 m (15,643 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°49′38″S 65°41′35″W / 19.82722°S 65.69306°W / -19.82722; -65.69306
P'ukru
P'ukru is located in Bolivia
P'ukru
P'ukru
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,768 m (15,643 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°49′38″S 65°41′35″W / 19.82722°S 65.69306°W / -19.82722; -65.69306
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Parent rangeAndes, Potosí mountain range

P'ukru (Quechua for hole, pit, gap in a surface,[2] also spelled Phujro) or Phujru (Aymara for hole or pit in the earth without water, not very deep)[3] is a 4,768-metre-high (15,643 ft) mountain in the Potosí mountain range in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, in the south of the Potosí Municipality. P'ukru lies southwest of Khunurana and a mountain named Q'umir Qucha.[1][4]

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