Allqa Quta

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Allqa Quta
Laguna Allka Kkota
Location of Allqa Quta in Bolivia.
Location of Allqa Quta in Bolivia.
Allqa Quta
Location of Allqa Quta in Bolivia.
Location of Allqa Quta in Bolivia.
Allqa Quta
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province
Coordinates16°9′5″S 68°17′48″W / 16.15139°S 68.29667°W / -16.15139; -68.29667
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Allqa Quta (Aymara allqa multicolored, quta lake,[1] "multicolored lake", also spelled Allka Kkota) is a lake in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani Municipality. Allqa Quta lies northwest of the main peak of the Kunturiri massif. It is south of a mountain named Nasa Q'ara, north of Wawanaki and northeast of Ch'iyar K'ark'a and another mountain named Nasa Q'ara.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lago Khara Kkota 5945-IV
  3. ^ "Pucarani". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014. (unnamed)