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Juri Quta (
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''juri'' mud, muddy water, ''quta'' lake,
"mud lake" or "dull lake ", hispanicized spellings ''Juri Kkota, Juri Khota, Juri Kota, Yuri Kkota'') is a lake in the
Cordillera Real of
Bolivia
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located in the
La Paz Department,
Los Andes Province,
Batallas Municipality
Batallas Municipality is the third municipal section of the Los Andes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Batallas.
Geography
The Cordillera Real traverses the Batallas Municipality. Some of the highest mountains of ...
, Turquia Canton. It lies north of the
Kunturiri massif, south-east of
Wila Lluxita
Wila Lluxita (Aymara ''wila'' blood, blood-red, ''lluxi'' shell of a mussel; landslide, ''-ta'' a suffix, also spelled ''Wila Luxita, Wila Llojeta, Huilallojeta'') is a mountain in the Andes. It is located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia ...
and east of
Wila Lluxi
Wila Lluxi (Aymara ''wila'' blood, blood-red, ''lluxi'' shell of a mussel; landslide, "red shell" or "red landslide", Hispanicized spellings ''Wila Lloje, Huilaroje'') is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,596 m (18,360 ft) high. It lies ...
, at the feet of
Mullu Apachita
Mullu Apachita (Aymara ''mullu'' colored stone like a coral with which they make necklaces, ''apachita'' the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks b ...
and
Jisk'a Turini
Jisk'a Turini (Aymara ''jisk'a'' small, ''turi'' tower, ''-ni'' a suffix, ''Turini'' a neighboring mountain, "little Turini", "the little one with a tower" or "the one with a little tower", also spelled ''Jiskha Torrini'') is a mountain in the ...
.
[Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lago Khara Kkota 5945-IV] Juri Quta is situated at a height of about 4,596 metres (15,079 ft), about 0,5 km (0.31 miles) long and 0,25 km (0.16 miles) at its widest point. The little lake north of Juri Quta is named Ch'uxña Quta ("green lake", ''Chojña Kkota'').
See also
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Jisk'a Pata
Jisk'a Pata (north is upper left) (Aymara ''jisk'a'' small, ''pata'' stone bench, step, "little stone step", Hispanicized spelling ''Jiskha Pata'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Depa ...
*
Phaq'u Kiwuta
Phaq'u Kiwuta (Aymara light brown, reddish, blond, dark chestnut, canine tooth or tusk, ''-ta'' a suffix, other spellings ''Pacokeuta, Paco Keuta, Pakokiuta, Pakokiwuta'') is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,589 m (18,337 ft) high. I ...
*
Q'ara Quta
*
Warawarani
External links
Batallas Municipality:population data and map. Juri Quta (not shown) is situated north-east of Nigruni, in the Turquia Canton.
References
Lakes of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
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