Vilajota (Carabaya)
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Vilajota'' (possibly from Aymara ''wila'' blood, blood-red, ''quta'' lake, "red lake") is mountain in the Carabaya mountain range 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 ...
of
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 ...
, about high. 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, Cusco ...
,
Carabaya Province Carabaya Province is a Provinces of Peru, 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 Prov ...
, in the southwest of the
Ituata District Ituata District is one of ten districts of the Carabaya Province in Peru. Geography The Kallawaya mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest elevations of the district is Q'iruni at . Other mountains are listed below: Ethnic ...
, near the border with the
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 list ...
. Vilajota lies north of
Tocsajota Tocsajota (possibly from Aymara ''thujsaña'' to smell, ''quta'' lake "smelling lake") is a lake in the Andes of Peru at a mountain of the same name. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Macusani District Macusani District is on ...
, northeast of a lake named Tocsajota and northwest of
Allpajata Allpajata (possibly from quechua ''allpa'' earth, ''qhata'' slope, hillside, "earth slope") is mountain in the Carabaya mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the d ...
.escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Carabaya Province (Puno Region)]


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