Laram Quta (Inquisivi)
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__NOTOC__ Laram Quta ( Aymara ''larama'' blue, ''quta'' lake, "blue lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Laramcota'') is a lake in
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in the La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province,
Quime Municipality Quime Municipality is the second municipal section of the Inquisivi Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia, located south-east of the city of La Paz. Its seat is Quime. The coordinates are 16° 59' 0" South, 67° 13' 0". Geography Ther ...
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Satellite photo showing Laram Quta ("Laguna Laramcota") south east of the village Waña Quta ("Huanacota") It lies on the western slope of the
Kimsa Cruz mountain range The Cordillera Quimsa Cruz is a mountain range in the La Paz Department in Bolivia situated south east of Lake Titicaca and north of Lake Uru Uru, measuring about 35–40 km in length and 12 km at its widest point. It is the continua ...
, at the foot of the Laram Quta
glacier A glacier (; ) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its Ablation#Glaciology, ablation over many years, often Century, centuries. It acquires dis ...
and Mount Gigante, north west of the lake
Wallatani Huallatane (possibly from Aymara ''wallata'' snow ball, snow lump / Andean goose,Lakes of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub