Vilacota (possibly from
Aymara ''wila'' red, blood, ''quta'' lake, "red lake") is a mountain in the
Apolobamba
Apolobamba ''(Cordillera (de) Apolobamba)'' is a mountain range in the South American Andes.
Geographical Location
It is located in the eastern borderland of Peru and Bolivia. On the Bolivian side it is situated in the La Paz Department, Bolivia ...
mountain range in the
Andes of
Peru. It is located in the
Puno Region,
Sandia Province
Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia.
Geography
The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
Pol ...
, in the districts
Cuyocuyo and
Quiaca. Vilacota is situated northwest of the mountain Ananea and northeast of
Jorhuari
Jorhuari or Ccorhuari (possibly from Aymara for mold) (see: ''Moho'') is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Puno Region, Putina Province, Ananea District, and in the Sandia Provi ...
.
[escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Sandia Province (Puno Region)]]
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Puno Region
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