Sayt'uquta (Coasa)

For the lake in the Macusani District, Carabaya Province, Puno Region, Peru, see Sayt'uquta.
Sayt'uquta
Location Puno Region
Coordinates 14°03′08″S 70°06′50″W / 14.05222°S 70.11389°W / -14.05222; -70.11389Coordinates: 14°03′08″S 70°06′50″W / 14.05222°S 70.11389°W / -14.05222; -70.11389
Basin countries Peru

Sayt'uquta (Aymara sayt'u tapering, quta lake[1] "tapering lake", also spelled Saytojota) is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Coasa District, south of the river Achasiri.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 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)
  2. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)


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