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Qachu Quta (Bautista Saavedra)

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Max. length
  
0.5 km (0.31 mi)

Surface elevation
  
4,466 m

Width
  
400 m

Max. width
  
0.4 km (0.25 mi)

Length
  
500 m

Location
  
Bolivia La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province

Qachu Quta (Aymara qachu female, quta lake, "female lake", hispanicized spelling Cacho Kkota) or Llachu Quta (Aymara llachu seaweed, "seaweed lake", hispanicized Llacho Kkota) is a Bolivian lake on the west side of the Apolobamba mountain range. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Bautista Saavedra Province, Charasani Municipality, Charasani Canton, northwest of Charasani, southeast of the Janq'u Qala Lake and east of the small lake named Ch'uxña Quta. Qachu Quta is about 0.9 km long and 0.5 km at its widest point and situated at a height of about 4,466 metres (14,652 ft).

Map of Qachu Quta, Bolivia

References

Qachu Quta (Bautista Saavedra) Wikipedia