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Pirqata

Coordinates: 16°23′30″S 67°53′58″W / 16.39167°S 67.89944°W / -16.39167; -67.89944
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Pirqata
Highest point
Coordinates16°23′30″S 67°53′58″W / 16.39167°S 67.89944°W / -16.39167; -67.89944
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

Pirqata (Aymara pirqa wall,[1] -ta a suffix, also spelled Perkhata) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Sud Yungas Province, Yanacachi Municipality. Pirqata lies north-east of the mountains Jathi Qullu and Sura Qullu and east of Sirk'i Qullu.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ^ "Yanacachi". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 26, 2014.