Janq'u Quta (Inquisivi)

This article is about the mountain in the Inquisivi Province, La Paz Department. For other uses, see Janq'u Quta.
Janq'u Quta
Highest point
Elevation 5,090 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°50′01″S 67°28′13″W / 16.83361°S 67.47028°W / -16.83361; -67.47028Coordinates: 16°50′01″S 67°28′13″W / 16.83361°S 67.47028°W / -16.83361; -67.47028
Geography
Location Bolivia
La Paz Department, Loayza Province
Parent range Andes, Kimsa Cruz

Janq'u Quta (Aymara janq'u, white, quta lake,[2] "white lake", also spelled Jankho Khota) is a 5,090-metre (16,699 ft) mountain in the Kimsa Cruz mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province, Quime Municipality. Janq'u Quta lies south-east of the mountain Mama Uqllu.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 IGM map 1:50,000 6143-IV Estancia Choquetanga Chico (unnamed)
  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. "Quime". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
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