Ch'uxña Quta (Charasani)

This article is about the lake in the Charasani Municipality, La Paz, Bolivia. For other uses, see Ch'uxña Quta.
Ch'uxña Quta
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province, Charasani Municipality
Coordinates 15°7′43″S 69°9′12″W / 15.12861°S 69.15333°W / -15.12861; -69.15333Coordinates: 15°7′43″S 69°9′12″W / 15.12861°S 69.15333°W / -15.12861; -69.15333[1]

Ch'uxña Quta (Aymara ch'uxña green,[2] "green lake", hispanicized spelling Chojña Kkota) is a lake on the west side of the Apolobamba mountain range of Bolivia situated in the La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province, Charasani Municipality, Charasani Canton. It is situated east of Such'i River, southeast of the larger lake Janq'u Qala and west of Qachu Quta (Llachu Quta).[3][4]

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References

  1. wikimapia.org
  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. Bolivian IGM map 1:100,000 Umanata 3040
  4. "Charazani". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved December 11, 2014.


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