Cotacotani Lake

Laguna de Cotacotani or Quta Qutani is a located in the Altiplano of the , Arica-Parinacota Region, . It lies 4 km northwest of , which is one of the highest lakes in the world and is surrounded by several volcanoes, such as the volcanic group, volcano and Wallatiri.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Chile
  • Also known as: Laguna Cotacotani

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parinacota.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , , Arica and Region. is situated 8 km southwest of Cotacotani Lake.

Cotacotani Lake

Latitude
-18.15961° or 18° 9′ 35″ south
Longitude
-69.21194° or 69° 12′ 43″ west
Elevation
4,552 metres (14,934 feet)
Open location code
57HGRQRQ+56
Geo­Names ID
3893373
Wiki­data ID
Q1651089
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Satellite Map

Discover Cotacotani Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Aymara to Ukrainian—“Cotacotani Lake” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: Cota Cotani
  • Aymara: Cotacotani
  • Aymara: Quta Qutani
  • Cebuano: Lago de Cotacotani
  • Chinese: 考塔考塔尼湖
  • Chuvash: Котакотани
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره كوتاكوتانى
  • French: Laguna de Cotacotani
  • Quechua: Cotacotani
  • Quechua: Quta Qutani
  • Quechua: Qutaqutani
  • Russian: Котакотани
  • Spanish: Lago Cotacotani
  • Spanish: Laguna de Cotacotani
  • Spanish: Lagunas de Cotacotani
  • Swedish: Lago de Cotacotani
  • Ukrainian: Котакотані
  • Ukrainian: Лагуна-де-Котакотані

Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cotacotani Lake”. Photo: Emilio, CC BY-SA 2.0.