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Janq'u Quta (Loayza)

Coordinates: 16°50′09″S 67°30′42″W / 16.83583°S 67.51167°W / -16.83583; -67.51167
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Janq'u Quta
Janq'u Quta is located in Bolivia
Janq'u Quta
Janq'u Quta
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,940 m (16,210 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°50′09″S 67°30′42″W / 16.83583°S 67.51167°W / -16.83583; -67.51167
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent rangeAndes

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]

References

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  1. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cairoma 6043-II
  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. ^ "Cairoma". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 23, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.