Ch’iyar Quta
Ch'iyar Quta is a Bolivian lake located in the San Pedro de Quemes Municipality, Nor Lípez Province of the Potosí Department near the border to Chile. It is situated at a height of about 4,201 meters south west of Laguna Hedionda and east of Mount Araral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Potosí Department, Bolivia
- Also known as: “Laguna Charcota”, “Laguna Chiar Khota (Laguna Negra)”, “Laguna Chiar Kkota”, and “Laguna Negra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laguna Hedionda and Laguna Honda.
Laguna Hedionda
Lake
Photo: Iain and Sarah, CC BY 2.0.
Laguna Hedionda is a saline lake in the Nor Lípez Province, Potosí Department in Bolivia. It is notable for various migratory species of pink and white flamingos.
Ch’iyar Quta
- Categories: body of water, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-21.58698° or 21° 35′ 13″ southLongitude
-68.06458° or 68° 3′ 53″ westElevation
4,114 metres (13,497 feet)Open location code
57CHCW7P+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 43069189OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ch’iyar Quta” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laguna Charcota”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لاجونا تشاركوتا”
- Quechua: “Ch’iyar Quta (Chinchay Lipis)”
- Quechua: “Ch’iyar Quta”
- Spanish: “Laguna Charcota”
- Swedish: “Laguna Charcota”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna Chiar Khota o Laguna Negra and Laguna Hedionda.
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