Puquintica (also called Pukintika) is a mountain range at the border of Chile and Bolivia with an elevation of 5800 metres. Puquintica is within the following mountain ranges: Bolivian Andes, Chilean Andes, Cordillera Occidental de Bolivia, Puna de Atacama, Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part). Its territory is within the Chilean protection area of Las Vicuñas National Reserve. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Chilean province of Parinacota; Bolivian province of Sabaya. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Chilean city of Putre; Bolivian city of Sabaya.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5783m), TanDEM-X(5823m), , Puquintica is about 5800 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4324 meters so its prominence is 1476 meters. Puquintica is listed as mountain range, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 25,45%.
Name | Puquintica / Pukintika |
Altitude | 5800m |
Lat/Lon | -18,739,-68,9771 |
Dominance % | 25,45% |
Prominence | 1476 |
Key Lat/Lon | -19,2818,-69,0329 |
Key Col Alt | 4324 |
Parent Peak | Alto Toroni / Sillajguay/ Candelaria -19,7523,-68,6965 |
Dominance Class | mountain range |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5783 |
TanDEM-X | 5823 |
ALOS | 5793 |
Isolation | 116,5km |
Country | Chile / Bolivia |
Chile City | Putre |
Chile Province | Parinacota |
Chile Region | Arica y Parinacota |
Chile Protection Area | Las Vicuñas National Reserve |
Bolivia City | Sabaya |
Bolivia Province | Sabaya |
Bolivia Department | Oruro |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Bolivian Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Chilean Andes |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Cordillera Occidental de Bolivia |
Mountain Range Level 4 | Puna de Atacama |
Mountain Range Level 5 | Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part) |
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