Atuq Wachana (Arce-Punata)
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Atuq Wachana ( Quechua ''atuq'' fox, ''wacha'' birth, to give birth, ''-na'' a suffix, 'where the fox is born', also spelled ''Atoj Huachana'') is a mountain in the
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Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
. It is located in the Cochabamba Department,
Esteban Arce Province Esteban Arce is a province in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Tarata. Many people from the Esteban Arze province (Tarata and Arbieto) have migrated abroad,mainly to Argentina and to the Washington DC area (Arlington county, Fairfax ...
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Sacabamba Municipality Sacabamba Municipality is the fourth Municipalities of Bolivia, municipal section of the Esteban Arce Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Sacabamba. At the time of census 2001 the municipality had 4,718 inhabitants.< ...
, and in the
Punata Province Punata is a province almost in the middle of the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, located about 45 km south of the city of Cochabamba. Its capital is Punata. The province is limited to the north by the Chapare Province, to the north-east by ...
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Cuchumuela Municipality Cuchumuela Municipality or Villa Gualberto Villarroel Municipality is the fifth municipal section of the Punata Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Cuchumuela. Cantons The municipality consists of only one canton, Cuch ...
. Atuq Wachana lies between Wila Jaqhi in the northeast and
Pukara Pukara (Aymara and Quechuan "fortress", Hispanicized spellings ''pucara, pucará'') is a defensive hilltop site or fortification built by the prehispanic and historic inhabitants of the central Andean area (from Ecuador to central Chile and nor ...
in the southwest.


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Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub