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Puka Puka (Cochabamba)

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Mountain in Bolivia This article is about the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Puka Puka.
Puka Puka
Puka Puka is located in BoliviaPuka PukaPuka PukaLocation within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,242 m (13,917 ft)
Coordinates17°53′50″S 66°26′28″W / 17.89722°S 66.44111°W / -17.89722; -66.44111
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Puka Puka (Quechua puka red, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of red color", also spelled Puca Puca) is a 4,242-metre-high (13,917 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Arque Province, Arque Municipality.

References

  1. ^ Bolivia 1:100,000 Tarata 3635, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. "Arque". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
Cochabamba Department
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