Yuraq P'ukru

Yuraq P'ukru
Highest point
Elevation 3,920 m (12,860 ft)[1]
Coordinates 20°51′42″S 66°11′07″W / 20.86167°S 66.18528°W / -20.86167; -66.18528Coordinates: 20°51′42″S 66°11′07″W / 20.86167°S 66.18528°W / -20.86167; -66.18528
Geography
Location Bolivia
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

Yuraq P'ukru (Quechua yuraq white, p'ukru hole, pit, gap in a surface,[2] "white hole", also spelled Yuraj Phujro) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 3,920 m (12,860 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Chichas Province, Cotagaita Municipality. Yuraq P'ukru lies at the Atocha River, northwest of the village of Quechisla.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Atocha 6331-II
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Cotagaita". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
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