Pallqa K'ark'a (Aymara pallqa bifurcation, k'ark'a crevice, fissure, crack,[2] "bifurcation crevice", also spelled Palca Karka) is a 5,046-metre-high (16,555 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, in the south-west of the Guanay Municipality. Pallqa K'ark'a lies north-east of the mountain Chachakumani at the confluence of the rivers Ch'ijini (Chiquini) and Waraqu (Waraco).[1][3]
Pallqa K'ark'a | |
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![]() ![]() Pallqa K'ark'a Location in Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,046 m (16,555 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 15°57′39″S 68°19′36″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, La Paz Department, Larecaja Province |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Real |
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