Taapaca

Taapaca (a broken and hispanicized Aymara or Quechua term) or Tara Paka (Aymara for "two-headed eagle", Quechua for Andean eagle) is part of the Nevados de Putre volcanic complex. It is a complex volcano located in Chile's XV region of Tarapaca, and towers over the picturesque town of Putre.

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• Cumbre volc n taapaca
• Map of Taapaca Putre Arica y Parinacota Region Chile
• Bajando desde el volc n taapaca
• References

Map of Taapaca, Putre, Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile

Tarapaca was a ceremonial site for the Inca people and it is partially contained within the boundaries of Lauca National Park.