Puka Urqu (Chuquisaca)

Puka Urqu (Quechua puka red, urqu mountain,[2] "red mountain", also spelled Puca Orkho) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,220 m (10,560 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Jaime Zudáñez Province, Icla Municipality.[1][3]

This article is about the mountain in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Puka Urqu.
Puka Urqu
Puka Urqu is located in Bolivia
Puka Urqu
Puka Urqu
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation3,220 m (10,560 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°21′26″S 64°51′50″W
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Icla 6635-IV
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. "Icla". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on January 11, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.


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