Waña Quta (Potosí)
Waña Quta (Aymara waña dry, quta lake,[2] "dry lake", also spelled Huayña Khota) is a 4,652-metre-high (15,262 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, Porco Municipality. It lies northeast of the village of Qhilla Qhilla (Kella Kella, Khella Khella).[1][3]
Waña Quta | |
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![]() ![]() Waña Quta Location within Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,652 m (15,262 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 19°53′24″S 65°57′47″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, Potosí Department |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Kollpa 6434-III
- 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)
- "Porco". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
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