Jach'a Pukara (Inquisivi)
For the mountain in the Larecaja Province,La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Jach'a Pukara.
Jach'a Pukara | |
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Jach'a Pukara Location in Bolivia | |
Elevation | 3,386 m (11,109 ft)[1] |
Location | |
Location |
Bolivia, La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province |
Range | Andes |
Coordinates | 16°45′53″S 67°22′11″W / 16.76472°S 67.36972°WCoordinates: 16°45′53″S 67°22′11″W / 16.76472°S 67.36972°W |
Jach'a Pukara (Aymara jach'a big, pukara fortress,[2] "big fortress", hispanicized spelling Jachcha Pucara) is a 3,386-metre (11,109 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province, Quime Municipality. Jach'a Pukara lies at the river Chaka Jawira whose waters flow to the La Paz River in the north.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Choquetanga Chico 6143-IV
- ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ "Quime". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 29, 2014.