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Laram Quta (Los Andes)

Coordinates: 16°25′S 68°27′W / 16.417°S 68.450°W / -16.417; -68.450
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Laram Quta
Location of Laram Quta (Los Andes) in Bolivia.
Location of Laram Quta (Los Andes) in Bolivia.
Laram Quta (Los Andes)
Location of Laram Quta (Los Andes) in Bolivia.
Location of Laram Quta (Los Andes) in Bolivia.
Laram Quta (Los Andes)
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province
Coordinates16°25′S 68°27′W / 16.417°S 68.450°W / -16.417; -68.450
Max. length1.7 km (1.1 mi)
Max. width0.4 km (0.25 mi)
Surface elevation3,850 m (12,630 ft)
References[1]
Map


Laram Quta (Aymara larama blue, quta lake,[2] "blue lake", hispanicized spellings Laramkkota, Laram Kkota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani Municipality.[3] It lies south east of Wiñaymarka, the southern part of Lake Titicaca and south of Pucarani. Laram Quta is situated at a height of about 3,850 metres (12,630 ft), about 1.7 km long and 0.4 km at its widest point.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Laguna Laramkkota". getamap.net. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  2. ^ Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish Dictionary (Transcription): Larama - Azul. Quta - Mar, laguna, charco.
  3. ^ Laja Municipality: Archived 2014-10-26 at the Wayback Machine population data and map showing Laram Quta ("Laguna Laram Kkota") situated in the Pucarani Municipality, south of Pucarani.