Quta K'uchu

Quta K'uchu
Quta K'uchu

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,820 m (15,810 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°04′18″S 67°19′38″W / 17.07167°S 67.32722°W / -17.07167; -67.32722Coordinates: 17°04′18″S 67°19′38″W / 17.07167°S 67.32722°W / -17.07167; -67.32722
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department
Parent range Andes

Quta K'uchu (Aymara quta lake, k'uchu, q'uch'u corner,[2] "lake corner", also spelled Khota Khuchu, Kkota Khuchu) is a mountain in the La Paz Department in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,820 m (15,810 ft). It is located in the Loayza Province, in the southeast of the Malla Municipality. Quta K'uchu lies southwest of Kimsa Willk'i.[3]

References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Yaco 6142-IV
  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) see: rincón and q'uch'u
  3. "Malla". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 23, 2016.



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