Pukara (Potosí)
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LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Potosí Department
| Pukara | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,100 m (13,500 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 19°43′47″S 65°52′53″W / 19.72972°S 65.88139°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia, Potosí Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
Pukara (Aymara and Quechua for fortress,[2][3] also spelled Pucara) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,100 m (13,500 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, Porco Municipality. It lies east of the village of Challwiri (Challviri).[1][4]