Pukara
Pukara is a 3,908-metre-high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It lies in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Sapahaqui Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tacobamba and Sapahaqui.
Tacobamba
Village
Tacobamba is a small town in Bolivia. Located near the city of Potosi, Tacobamba sits in the south of Bolivia. The main event in Tacobamba are the carnivals which feature residents dressing up in brightly colored clothing and dancing to music.
Sapahaqui
Village
Photo: NairaWM BO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sapahaqui or Sapa Jaqhi is location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Sapahaqui Municipality, the second municipal section of the José Ramón Loayza Province. Sapahaqui is situated 8 km northwest of Pukara.
Pukara
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,756 metres
- Description: mountain in Bolivia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.95143° or 16° 57′ 5″ southLongitude
-67.91167° or 67° 54′ 42″ westElevation
3,756 metres (12,323 feet)Open location code
57MJ23XQ+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9259691719OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pukara” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro Pucara (bukid sa Bolivia, Departamento de La Paz, lat -16,95, long -67,92)”
- Cebuano: “Cerro Pucara”
- Dutch: “Pukara”
- Swedish: “Cerro Pucara (berg i Bolivia, La Paz, lat -16,95, long -67,92)”
- Swedish: “Cerro Pucara, La Paz”
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