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Tocsajota (possibly from Aymara ''thujsaña'' to smell, ''quta'' lake "smelling lake") is a lake in the
Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
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Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...
at a mountain of the same name. It is located in the
Puno Region Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cus ...
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Carabaya Province Carabaya Province is a province of the Puno Region located in the southern part of Peru. It is bounded on the north by the Madre de Dios Region, on the east by the Sandia Province, on the south by the provinces of Azángaro, Melgar and Putina an ...
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Macusani District Macusani District is one of ten districts of the Carabaya Province in Peru. Its seat is Macusani. Geography The Kallawaya mountain range lies northeast of Macusani. The highest peak of the district is Allin Qhapaq at . Other mountains are li ...
.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region) Tocsajota lies southeast of the larger lake named
Saytajota Saytajota (possibly from Aymara ''sayt'u'' tapering, ''quta'' lake "tapering lake") is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Macusani District Macusani District is one of ten districts of the Carabay ...
and southwest of the mountain Tocsajota. The mountain called Tocsajota is situated east of the lake at .


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