Wila Quta (Loayza)

Wila Quta (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, quta lake,[2][3] "red lake", also spelled Wila Khota, Wila Kkota) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,100 m (13,500 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Sapahaqui Municipality, at the border with the Luribay Municipality. Wila Quta lies northwest of Qutani.[1][4]

Wila Quta
Wila Quta is located in Bolivia
Wila Quta
Wila Quta
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,100 m (13,500 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°00′52″S 67°42′44″W
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Luribay 6042-I
  2. 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)
  3. "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  4. "Sapahaqui". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 18, 2016.


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