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Larama Quta

Coordinates: 16°19′37″S 70°21′46″W / 16.32694°S 70.36278°W / -16.32694; -70.36278
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Larama Quta
Larama Quta is located in Peru
Larama Quta
Larama Quta
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,098 m (16,726 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°19′37″S 70°21′46″W / 16.32694°S 70.36278°W / -16.32694; -70.36278
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region
Parent rangeAndes

Larama Quta (Aymara larama blue, quta lake,[2] "blue lake", Hispanicized spelling Laramacota) is a 5,098-metre-high (16,726 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ichuña District, northeast of Jukumarini Lake. Larama Quta lies at a river of the same name which originates northeast of the mountain. It flows to the south.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Peru 1:100,000, Pichaccani 2838, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the General Sánchez Cerro Province (Moquegua Region)