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Qutapata

Coordinates: 16°32′7″S 67°50′45″W / 16.53528°S 67.84583°W / -16.53528; -67.84583
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Qutapata
Highest point
Elevation5,300 m (17,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°32′7″S 67°50′45″W / 16.53528°S 67.84583°W / -16.53528; -67.84583
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Real

Qutapata (Aymara quta lake, pata step,[2] also spelled Kkotapata, Kotapata) is a 5,300-metre-high (17,388 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Sud Yungas Province, Irupana Municipality, near the border with the Murillo Province, Palca Municipality. Qutapata lies south-west of the mountain Mururata and north-east of the mountain Wila Quta.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cordillera Real". huayna-potosi.com. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  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. ^ "Irupana". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2014.