Pukintika
Sign in to savePukintika (Aymara puki white soil, tika adobe, Hispanicized spellings Puguintica, Puquintica, Poquentica, Puquentica) is a volcano in the Andes, about 5,407 m (17,740 ft) high, situated in the Cordillera Occidental on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is located in the Arica and Parinacota Region of Chile and the Oruro Department of Bolivia (in Sabaya Province, Sabaya Municipality, Julo Canton). Pukintika lies to the north of the Salar de Surire, east beside Arintika volcano which is younger than Pukintika. Pukintika also features a crater lake with a surface area of . Deposits of
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The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain_region, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Bolivia–Chile border, Five-thousanders of the Andes and International mountains of South America.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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Pukintika (Aymara puki white soil, tika adobe, Hispanicized spellings Puguintica, Puquintica, Poquentica, Puquentica) is a volcano in the Andes, about 5,407 m (17,740 ft) high, situated in the Cordillera Occidental on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is located in the Arica and Parinacota Region of Chile and the Oruro Department of Bolivia (in Sabaya Province, Sabaya Municipality, Julo Canton). Pukintika lies to the north of the Salar de Surire, east beside Arintika volcano which is younger than Pukintika. Pukintika also features a crater lake with a surface area of . Deposits of elemental sulfur have been found on Pukintika. thumb|left|180px|Map showing Pukintika on the border of Bolivia and Chile
==See also== Asu Asuni Kimsa Chata List of mountains in the Andes Qillwiri Uyarani Wila Qullu
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