Janq'u Quta (Loayza)
Janq'u Quta (Aymara janq'u white, quta lake,[2] "white lake", also spelled Jankho Khota, Jankho Kkota) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,940 m (16,210 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Cairoma Municipality.[3]
Janq'u Quta | |
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Janq'u Quta Location within Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,940 m (16,210 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 16°50′09″S 67°30′42″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia La Paz Department, Loayza Province |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cairoma 6043-II
- 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)
- "Cairoma". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 23, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
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