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Wila Quta (Cochabamba)

Coordinates: 17°21′46″S 66°35′25″W / 17.36278°S 66.59028°W / -17.36278; -66.59028
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Wila Quta
Wila Quta is located in Bolivia
Wila Quta
Wila Quta
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,260 m (13,980 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°21′46″S 66°35′25″W / 17.36278°S 66.59028°W / -17.36278; -66.59028
Geography
LocationBolivia,
Cochabamba Department
Parent rangeAndes

Wila Quta (Aymara for the skin of an animal,[2][3] "red lake", also spelled Wila Kkota) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,260 m (13,980 ft). It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Ayopaya Province, Ayopaya Municipality. Wila Quta lies north of the Wila Quta River (Huilakhota, Wila Kkota), northeast of Lip'ichi.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bolivia 1:50,000 Cordillera Mazo Cruz 6241-I
  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. ^ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "Ayopaya". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 27, 2016.