Pichaqa Explained

Pichaqa
Elevation M:4512
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Range:Andes
Map:Bolivia
Label Position:right
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-17.8097°N -68.8589°W

Pichaqa (Aymara pichaqa, phichaqa, piqacha a big needle,[2] also spelled Pichaka) is a 4512m (14,803feet) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality. Pichaqa lies north-east of the Anallajsi volcano.[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Huancarama 5840-IV
  2. see: Piqacha, pichaqa and Phichaqa
  3. Web site: Calacoto. . INE, Bolivia. November 8, 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141108070655/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020303&tipo=1. November 8, 2014.