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Janq'u Quta (Larecaja)

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LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality
Coordinates15°57′40″S 68°26′33″W / 15.96111°S 68.44250°W / -15.96111; -68.44250

Janq'u Quta (Aymara janq'u white, quta lake, "white lake", hispanicized spelling Janko Kota) is a lake in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, in the south-west of the Guanay Municipality. Janq'u Quta lies near the mountain Ch'iyar Juqhu. Lake can be reached from village Chajolpaya, Municipio Sorata, Provincia Larecaja, La Paz, Bolivia.

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References

  1. 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)
  2. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Amaguaya 5946-III
  3. "Guanay". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014. (unnamed, south-east of Wari Qalluni Pata (Huari Kallunipata))


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