Waña Quta (Cochabamba)

Waña Quta (Aymara waña dry, quta lake,[2] "dry lake", Hispanicized spellings Huanacota, Guañacoba, Guañacota, Huañacota, Huna Khota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the Cochabamba Department, Capinota Province, Santiváñez Municipality, Waña Quta Canton and Santiváñez Canton. It is situated south east of the village Waña Quta and east of the town Santiváñez at a height of about 2,752 metres (9,029 ft).

Waña Quta
Waña Quta
LocationBolivia
Cochabamba Department, Capinota Province
Coordinates17°33′S 66°9′W[1]
Surface elevation2,752 m (9,029 ft)

References

  1. mapcarta.com "Laguna Huanacota", retrieved on December 20, 2012
  2. www.katari.org Waña (adj.) - Seco. Quta (s.) - Lago.


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