Sirk'i (La Paz)

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Elevation5,072 m (16,640 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°20′35″S 69°21′47″W / 17.34306°S 69.36306°W / -17.34306; -69.36306
Sirk'i
Sirk'i is located in Bolivia
Sirk'i
Sirk'i
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation5,072 m (16,640 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°20′35″S 69°21′47″W / 17.34306°S 69.36306°W / -17.34306; -69.36306
Geography
LocationBolivia, La Paz Department
José Manuel Pando Province
Parent rangeAndes

Sirk'i (Aymara for wart,[2] also spelled Cerke, Cirque, Serke, Serkhe, Sirqui) is a volcano[3] in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,072 metres (16,640 ft) high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Catacora Municipality, Payrumani Canton,[4] north of the Mawri River and near the borders to Chile and Peru.

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