Jorcada

Jorcada is a volcano in the , . It is constructed by four fissures between and . Several stratovolcanoes, seven lava domes are constructed along the fissures, with craters ranging 0.2–1.5 kilometres in diameter.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,360 metres
  • Description: volcano in Andes, Bolivia
  • Also known as: “Cerro de Jorcada”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ch’iqu.

Volcano
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Ch'iqu is a 5,475-metre-high volcano in .

Jorcada

Latitude
-22.022° or 22° 1′ 19″ south
Longitude
-67.7649° or 67° 45′ 54″ west
Elevation
5,360 metres (17,585 feet)
Open location code
579JX6HP+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 659306988
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q10949649
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Slovak—“Jorcada” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Jorcada”
  • Dutch: “Jorcada”
  • German: “Jorcada”
  • Ladin: “Jorcada”
  • Persian: “جورکادا”
  • Polish: “Jorcada”
  • Quechua: “Jurqara”
  • Russian: “Хоркада”
  • Slovak: “Jorcada”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Laguna Colorada and Puesto Militar Adelantado de Infantería Mayor José Mendizábal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cerro Kapina and Cerro Runtu Jara.

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