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Waña Quta (Oruro)

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Surface elevation
  
4,350 m

Location
  
Bolivia Oruro Department, Sajama Province

Waña Quta (Aymara waña dry, quta lake, "dry lake", hispanicized spellings Huañakota, Huaña Kota, Huaña Khota, Huaña Kkota, Huayñakota, Huaña Q'ota) is a small lake in Bolivia located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province. It is in the Sajama National Park northwest of the Sajama volcano at a height of about 4,350 metres (14,270 ft).

Map of Laguna Huana Kkota, Bolivia

The lake is a place to discover birds like Andean avocet, Andean lapwing, cattle egret, horned coot, Puna teal, ruddy duck and yellow-billed pintail.

References

Waña Quta (Oruro) Wikipedia


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