Jayu Quta (Carangas)

Jayu Qutta (Aymara jayu salt, quta lake,[2] "salt lake", Hispanicized spelling Jayu Kkota) is a lake in the Oruro Department in Bolivia. It is situated west of Poopó Lake on the border of the sud Carangas Province (Santiago de Andamarca Municipality) and the Carangas Province (Corque Municipality). Ubicado en RosaPata Jayu Quta is about 3.4 km long and 2.5 km at its widest point.

This article is about the lake in the Carangas Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Jayu Quta.
Jayu Qutta
Jayu Qutta
LocationBolivia,
Oruro Department, Sud Carangas Province, Carangas Province
Coordinates18°40′31″S 67°35′20″W[1]
Surface area7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi)

See also

References
  1. wikimapia.org "Laguna Jayu Kkota", retrieved on December 21, 2012
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)


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