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Janq'u Quta (Inquisivi)

Coordinates: 16°50′01″S 67°28′13″W / 16.83361°S 67.47028°W / -16.83361; -67.47028
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Janq'u Quta
Highest point
Elevation5,090 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°50′01″S 67°28′13″W / 16.83361°S 67.47028°W / -16.83361; -67.47028
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent rangeAndes, Kimsa Cruz

Janq'u Quta (Aymara janq'u, white, quta lake,[2] "white lake", also spelled Jankho Khota) is a 5,090-metre (16,699 ft) mountain in the Kimsa Cruz mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province, Quime Municipality. Janq'u Quta lies south-east of the mountain Mama Uqllu.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b IGM map 1:50,000 6143-IV Estancia Choquetanga Chico (unnamed)
  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. ^ "Quime". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2014.