Chuqi Quta

Chuqi Quta
Chuqi Quta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°39′32″S 69°57′49″W / 16.65889°S 69.96361°W / -16.65889; -69.96361Coordinates: 16°39′32″S 69°57′49″W / 16.65889°S 69.96361°W / -16.65889; -69.96361
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Chuqi Quta (Aymara chuqi gold, quta lake,[2] "gold lake", hispanicized spelling Choquecota) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. It lies southwest of Jisk'a Mawruma.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the El Collao Province (Puno Region)
  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)


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