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Puna
Puna Pu"na, n. [Sp., of Peruv. origin.] A cold arid table-land, as in the Andes of Peru.

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- Look up puna in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Puna may refer to: Puña, a town in the Department of Cajamarca of Peru Puna, Potosí, a village in Bolivia...
- Puná Island (Spanish: Isla Puná), is an island just off the coast of southern Ecuador at approximately 80 degrees west longitude and 3 degrees south latitude...
- Puña, also known as San Luis de Puña, is a Peruvian town in the Tacabamba District of the Chota Province, located in the center of the Cajamarca Department...
- The Puna teal (Spatula puna) is a species of dabbling duck in the family Anatidae. It was at one time regarded as a subspecies of the silver teal. The...
- The Puna ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi) is a species of bird in the family Threskiornithidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural...
- The Puna de Atacama or Atacama Plateau is an arid high plateau, in the Andes of northern Chile (15%) and northwest of Argentina (85%). Geomorphologist...
- The Battle of Puná, a peripheral engagement of Francisco Pizarro's conquest of Peru, was fought in April 1531 on the island of Puná (in the Gulf of Guayaquil)...
- the Polynesian narrative of the Tuamotus archipelago in the South Pacific, Puna is the king of Hiti-marama or of Vavaʻu, depending on the story. In one story...
- The puna gr****land ecoregion, part of the Andean montane gr****lands and shrublands biome, is found in the central Andes Mountains of South America. It...
- 155°00′34.88″W / 19.4937806°N 155.0096889°W / 19.4937806; -155.0096889 Puna is one of the 9 districts of Hawaii County on the Island of Hawaiʻi (Big...