Pukintika, Las Vicuñas National Reserve
Map
Map
Facts and practical information
Pukintika is a volcano in the Andes, about 5,407 m 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. 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 2,500 square metres. Deposits of elemental sulfur have been found on Pukintika. ()
Day trips
Pukintika – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Arintica.