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Pukara (Moquegua)

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Parent range
  
Andes

Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
4,400 m

Pukara (Moquegua)

Location
  
Peru, Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province

Pukara (Aymara and Quechua for fortress, hispanicized spelling Pucara) is a mountain in the Moquegua Region in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is located in the General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ubinas District. Pukara is situated northeast of the active volcano Ubinas and southwest of Wit'uni. The Para River flows along its western slopes.

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Pukara (Moquegua) Wikipedia


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