Wila Quta (Loayza)

This article is about the mountain in the Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Wila Quta.
Wila Quta
Wila Quta

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,100 m (13,500 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°00′52″S 67°42′44″W / 17.01444°S 67.71222°W / -17.01444; -67.71222Coordinates: 17°00′52″S 67°42′44″W / 17.01444°S 67.71222°W / -17.01444; -67.71222
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent range Andes

Wila Quta (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, quta lake,[2][3] "red lake", also spelled Wila Khota, Wila Kkota) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 4,100 m (13,500 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Loayza Province, Sapahaqui Municipality, at the border with the Luribay Municipality. Wila Quta lies northwest of Qutani.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Luribay 6042-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 February 17, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Sapahaqui". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
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