Sirk'i Quta

16°23′43″S 67°58′7″W / 16.39528°S 67.96861°W / -16.39528; -67.96861Max. length0.73 km (0.45 mi)Max. width0.28 km (0.17 mi)Surface elevation4,814 m (15,794 ft)Map

Sirk'i Quta (Aymara sirk'i wart, quta lake,[1] hispanicized spellings Serkhe Khota, Serkhe Kkota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality,[2] south of the Qutapata National Park It lies between the Inkachaka Lake in the west and the mountain Sirk'i Qullu in the east.[3] Sirk'i Quta is situated at a height of about 4,814 metres (15,794 ft), 0.73 km long and 0.28 km at its widest point.

See also

  • Jathi Qullu
  • Janq'u Quta (El Alto)
  • Phaq'u Quta

References

  1. ^ www.katari.org
  2. ^ La Paz Municipality: population data and map showing Sirk'i Quta (unnamed) west of Sirk'i Qullu ("Sirkha Kkollu").
  3. ^ uam.es Map of the Qutapata National Park. Sirk'i Quta and Sirk'i Qullu are situated south of the park (see: bottom of the page).


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