Laram Quta (Los Andes)

Laram Quta (Aymara larama blue, quta lake,[2] "blue lake", hispanicized spellings Laramkkota, Laram Kkota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani Municipality.[3] It lies south east of Wiñaymarka, the southern part of Lake Titicaca and south of Pucarani. Laram Quta is situated at a height of about 3,850 metres (12,630 ft), about 1.7 km long and 0.4 km at its widest point.

This article is about the lake in the Los Andes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Laram Quta (disambiguation).
Laram Quta
Laram Quta
LocationBolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province
Coordinates16°25′S 68°27′W[1]
Max. length1.7 km (1.1 mi)
Max. width0.4 km (0.25 mi)
Surface elevation3,850 m (12,630 ft)

References
  1. "Laguna Laramkkota". getamap.net. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  2. Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish Dictionary (Transcription): Larama - Azul. Quta - Mar, laguna, charco.
  3. Laja Municipality: Archived 2014-10-26 at the Wayback Machine population data and map showing Laram Quta ("Laguna Laram Kkota") situated in the Pucarani Municipality, south of Pucarani.


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