Quraquta (Aymara qura herb, quta lake,[2] "herb lake", Hispanicized spelling Coracota) is a lake in Peru located in the Puno Region, Chucuito Province, Kelluyo District.[3] It is situated at a height of about 3,868 metres (12,690 ft). Quraquta lies southwest of the lake Parinaquta, near the Bolivian border.
References
- ^ satelliteview.co "Laguna Coracota", retrieved on June 7, 2013
- ^ www.katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Qura (s.) - Hierba del campo inútil, hierva medicinal. Quta (s.) - Lago.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chucuito Province (Puno Region)
