Morojota
(Redirected from Muru Quta)
| Morojota | |
|---|---|
  Morojota Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 13°51′28″S 70°22′21″W / 13.85778°S 70.37250°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Puno Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Carabaya |
Morojota (possibly from Aymara muru truncated, quta lake,[3] "truncated lake") is a mountain at a small lake of the same name in the northern extensions of the Carabaya mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. The mountain and the lake located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Ayapata District, northeast of Allincapac.[1][2]
The lake named Morojota is situated southwest of the mountain[1] at 13°51′50″S 70°23′25″W / 13.86389°S 70.39028°W.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region) (unnamed)
- ^ a b "Cerro Morojota". IGM, Peru. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
- ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
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