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Inka Pukara (Cochabamba)

Coordinates: 17°52′30″S 66°29′15″W / 17.87500°S 66.48750°W / -17.87500; -66.48750
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Inka Pukara
Inka Pukara is located in Bolivia
Inka Pukara
Inka Pukara
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,422 m (14,508 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°52′30″S 66°29′15″W / 17.87500°S 66.48750°W / -17.87500; -66.48750
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Inka Pukara (Aymara and Quechua Inka Inca, pukara fortress,[2][3] "Inka fortress", also spelled Inca Pucara) is a 4,422-metre-high (14,508 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Arque Province, Tacopaya Municipality, southeast of Tacopaya.[1][4]

References

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